Azithromycin 250mg, 500mg

Category:- Antibiotics-arv | Type:- Tablet

Composition: 
AZITHRO-250
Each film coated tablet contains: 
Azithromycin dihydrate USP Eq. to Azithromycin 250 mg 
Pharmacological Classification: 
Macrolide antibiotic 
 

Introduction: 

Azithromycin is an azalide antibiotic derived by the incorporation of a methyl-subotituted nitrogen atom into the lactone ring of the macrolide nucleus. Thi• substitution impart• more favorable pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties to the drug, namely a wide antibacterial spectrum, greater tissue penetration and longer elimination half-life. 

Dosage and Direction:

 
Mild lo moderate Bacterial Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Pneumonia, Pllaryngilis I Tons ililis end Uncomplicated Skis and Skin Structure Infections (>15 years of age): 500mg as a single dose on lhe r day followed by 250mg once daily on days 2 through 5 for a total dose of 1.5g or 500 mg once daily for 3 days. Sexually Transmitted Diseases, including Urethritis & Cervicitis due to C. Bachotnatis and N. Gonorrhoeae: Single dose oft g. Administer at least 1 hr before or 2 hrs after a meal. Azithromycin should not be taken with food.