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Azithromycin | Uses, Dosage, Side Effects

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In this video we will cover everything you need to know about Azithromycin, also known as Zithromax. We will discuss how and when to use it, we will cover its side effects, dosage and much, much more.

Generic name: Azithromycin.
Brand names: Zithromax.
Available as a tablets and suspension.

How to use it?
– Tablet: just swallow it whole with half a glass of water.
– Suspension: add the right amount to a cup of water, using a measuring spoon or cup. Drink the water.
Furthermore it is best to take azithromycin at a fixed time, this makes you less likely to forget a dose. You could do this before, during or after a meal.

When to use it?
Azithromycin is part of a group of antibiotics called Macrolide. They can be used to treat infectious with several types of bacteria. For example:
– Infections of the respiratory tract, like a pneumonia.
– Infections of someone’s urogenital tract, like STI’s or an urinary tract infection
– Infections of the skin, like a wound infection
– And gastrointestinal infections, like a throat infection.

What is the correct dosage?
The precise dose will depend on your specific indication of use, the side effect you might experience and the severity of your symptoms. Therefore always use the precise amount and frequency your doctor prescribed you.
– However, when treating most infections in adults and children weighing more than 45 kg, your doctor might prescribe a dose of 500 mg 1×/day for 3-5 days.
– One of the exceptions is when treating Chlamydia. Then your doctor might prescribe an one time dose of 1000mg.

What are the side-effects?
– Very common (10%): nausea, abdominal pain, flatulence and diarrhoea.
– Common (1-10%): vomiting, skin rash, itching, joint pain, fatigue, dizziness, headache, taste disturbance, visual impairment and deafness.
– Uncommon (0.1-1%): palpitations, inflammation of your stomach, liver or vagina, hypersensitivity, skin rash, tinnitus, drowsiness, insomnia, chest pain, edema and nervousness.
– Rare (0.01-0.1%): irritability, vertigo, liver dysfunction and various serious side effects.

Safety:
First of all there are no limitations for this drug regarding the usage of alcohol or driving a car.
However, Azithromycin can have interactions with other drugs your are taking. Always discuss this with your prescribing doctor.
Lastly, Azithromycin can usually be used safely when pregnant or when breastfeeding, but again discuss this with your personal doctor.

– Disclaimer: this video and the comments are meant purely informational! This is not medical advice! If you are looking for medical advice always contact your own doctor. –

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Literature:
1: Farmacotherapeutisch Kompas. (2021). Azithromycine.
2: Apotheek.nl (2021). Azithromycine.

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Azithromycin 101: Uses, Dosage, and Side Effects

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Azithromycin! This powerful drug is commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and ear infections. But that’s not all, it’s also used to treat sexually transmitted diseases like chlamydia and gonorrhea. This is a one-dose medication, making it a convenient option for those who have a hard time remembering to take multiple doses. Plus, it’s an alternative option for those who are allergic or intolerant to other types of antibiotics. In this video, we will dive deep into the uses, dosage, and potential side effects of Azithromycin, so get ready to learn everything you need to know about this amazing drug! Azithromycin is a type of antibiotic that is commonly used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. It belongs to a class of drugs known as macrolides, which work by inhibiting the growth and reproduction of bacteria. Azithromycin is often prescribed to treat respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and ear infections, as well as sexually transmitted diseases such as chlamydia and gonorrhea.

One of the main benefits of azithromycin is its ability to be taken in a single dose, making it a convenient option for individuals who may struggle with remembering to take multiple doses over a longer period of time. Additionally, azithromycin is often used in situations where a patient may have an allergy or intolerance to other types of antibiotics, making it a valuable alternative treatment option.

It’s important to note that azithromycin is only effective against bacterial infections and will not work for viral infections such as the common cold or flu. Additionally, overuse of antibiotics can lead to the development of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, so it’s important to only take azithromycin as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects of azithromycin include nausea, diarrhea, and stomach upset. More serious side effects, although rare, may include allergic reactions and liver damage. If you experience any severe side effects while taking azithromycin, be sure to seek medical attention immediately.

Overall, azithromycin is a powerful and effective antibiotic that can be used to treat a variety of bacterial infections. However, it’s crucial to use it only as prescribed by a healthcare professional and to be aware of the potential side effects. If you have any questions or concerns about taking azithromycin, be sure to talk to your doctor or pharmacist for more information.”

“DISCLAIMER: The content of this video is for informational and educational purposes only. It should not be used as a substitute for medical consultation. You should always seek the advice of your doctor or healthcare professional before taking any medication or starting any treatment. Treatments and medications should be prescribed and supervised by a qualified medical doctor only. Individual results may vary and the effectiveness of any treatment mentioned in this video is not guaranteed. Do not self-medicate, if you have any health problems, it is important to seek medical help immediately.