General

Zithromax

Generic name: azithromycin

Brand name: Azithromycin 3 Day Dose Pack, Azithromycin 5 Day Dose Pack, Zithromax, Zithromax TRI-PAK, Zithromax Z-Pak, Zmax

What is Zithromax prescribed for?

Zithromax is used for treating mild to moderate infections caused by certain bacteria such as respiratory infections, skin infections, ear infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.

In children, it is used to treat middle ear infection, pneumonia, tonsillitis, and strep throat.

 It may also be used for other conditions as prescribed by your physician.

What are the side effects of Zithromax?

All medicines can cause side effects, but most people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most common side effects become bothersome:

• Diarrhea headache loose stools nausea stomach pain upset stomach vomiting.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these more severe side effects occur:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash hives itching difficulty breathing tightness in the chest swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue) bloody stools chest pain dark red, raised areas of the skin hearing loss pounding in the chest ringing in the ears severe diarrhea stomach cramps/pain yellowing of the skin or eyes.

Do I need a prescription to get Zithromax?

You need a prescription for Zithromax to be legally used. If you do not have a prescription, see a doctor or visit the sites listed here and take the online questionnaire. There is no need to visit your doctor's office, make phone calls, or fax medical history or health insurance information when you get a Zithromax prescription online.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Zithromax, take it as soon as you remember, if it is within an hour or so. If you do not remember until later, skip the missed dose and resume your usual schedule. Do not 'double-up' the Zithromax dose to catch up.

Important facts about Zithromax

Use Zithromax as directed by your physician. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Take Zithromax by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.

Do not take an antacid that has aluminum or magnesium in it within 1 hour before or 2 hours after you take Zithromax.

Zithromax works best if it is taken at the same time each day.

To clear up your infection completely, use Zithromax for the full course of treatment. Keep using it even if you feel better in a few days.

Is it legal to buy Zithromax online?
YES - a valid prescription is required, however, some of the sites listed here offer free prescriptions after you fill out an online questionnaire.

Where can I buy Zithromax Online?
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Drug Class and Mechanism

Zithromax is a macrolide antibiotic. It slows the growth of, or sometimes kills, sensitive bacteria by reducing the production of important proteins needed by the bacteria to survive.