Basic Information On Zithromax
Zithromax is used in the treatment of patients with bacterial infections. The Zithromax drug is a macrolide antibiotic that is indicated for treatment of infections like mild to moderate pneumonia, sexually transmitted diseases which have been proven by a test, like gonorrhea or syphilis and Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) Disease in individuals with advanced stages of HIV infection. The MAC bacteria is commonly found in the environment and easily infects those with compromised immunity.
Precautions / Side Effects For Zithromax
Commonly experienced side effects of Zithromax or Azithromycin include watery stools that can also be bloody. Changes in bowel habits may also be accompanied with constant stomach pain, loss of appetite that is made worse by a low grade fever. Some individuals who do not experience watery stools, may instead experience or are likely to experience clay colored stools, which indicate blood. Yellowing of the eyes and skin is another common condition that most people experience.
Individuals with liver disease, kidney disease, myasthenia gravis and a history of heart problems may not be prescribed the antibiotic Azithromycin, before establishing the condition of their problem, though it is not known to cause any harm to unborn babies, the use of brand or generic Zithromax should not be initiated without letting your doctor know if you are pregnant. Women are also likely to experience vaginal discharge when on treatment. Sleep problems, sensitive skin and a ringing sensation in the ears are other side effects.
Zithromax Dosage
For treatment of sexually transmitted infections, the dose is 1000 mg administered once. For treatment of disseminated MAC infections, the recommended dose of brand or generic Zithromax is 600 mg per day, along with other medication. For prevention of MAC infections, particularly in those with a compromised immune system, the dose is 1200 mg to be taken once weekly. No dose adjustments need to be made for those with mild renal impairment but for individuals with severe renal impairment, renal function has to be monitored closely to avoid complications. Dose adjustments may be necessary for those individuals with liver problems. This can be determined on an individual basis depending on the patient's condition.
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