Additional information
Active substance | Azithromycin |
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Water Retention | No significant effect on water retention |
Hepatotoxicity | Rare, usually mild and reversible |
Lab Test | No specific lab tests required for monitoring |
Strength | 250mg |
Also known as | Zithromax |
Blood pressure | No significant effects on blood pressure |
Trade name | Zithromax, Azithrocin |
Storage conditions | Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat |
Formula | C38H72N2O12 |
Substance class | Macrolide antibiotic |
Main action | Bacteriostatic (inhibits bacterial protein synthesis) |
Half-life | 68 hours |
Dosage (medical) | Typically 500 mg on the first day followed by 250 mg daily for 4 days or as directed by a physician |
Dosage (sports) | Not applicable |
Effects | Effective against a variety of bacterial infections, including respiratory infections, skin infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted infections |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and rarely, allergic reactions |
Use in sports | Not typically used in sports |
Manufacturer | Ranbaxy |
Packing | 6 tabs/blister |
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