GENERIC AZITHROMYCIN

The medication of Generic Azithromycin belongs to the group of Marcolide Antibiotics that is useful for the treatment of different bacterial infections like middle ear infections and travelers diarrhea. In combination of other medication it can be used for the treatment of malaria at times. The medication of Generic Azithromycin can also be used in treating other infections as well like sexually transmitted disease such as gonorrhea and chlamydia. The tablet of Generic Azithromycin needs to be taken orally as per the direction of the medical expert. You can buy the medication of Generic Azithromycin from an online pharmacy at a cheap rate. The medication is approved by the Food and Drug administration department of USA and is safe for consumption.

Action mechanism and Advantages of Generic Azithromycin

The medication of Generic Azithromycin starts acting on the bacterial infections right after oral administration. It does so by restricting the multiplication of the bacteria and suppressing the action of bacterial infection.

The key ingredient of the medication is Azithromycin. This active element stops bacteria from producing the proteins which is required for their survival.

Without the production of the protein, the bacteria are not able to grow or multiply in the body. In the absence of protein the bacteria does not survive and ultimately the chemical of Azithromycin stops the infection from spreading further.

It is used for treating wide range of bacterial infections like tonsillitis, skin infections, ear infections, bronchitis, pneumonia, and sexually transmitted disease.

Dosage of Generic Azithromycin

The usual dosage of Generic Azithromycin is around 500 mg. The tablet can be taken once in a day for 2 to 5 days. Speak to the doctor once before using the medication. The dosage must be set by the doctor only and do not alter it by yourself. The tablet of Generic Azithromycin 500 mg can be taken with or without food. In case it upsets your stomach, then have it with food only. There is a certain period of time till the time Generic Azithromycin should be taken for the medication to show its full effect. The dosage of the tablet should be continued till the time the doctor does not give clearance to stop taking the medication. It can be used only to treat bacterial infection and not ailments like common cold or flu that are caused by virus.

Precautions and warnings of Generic Azithromycin

There are certain warnings and precautions that you have to keep in mind while using the medication. This will prevent any kind of negative effect of the medication and help Generic Azithromycin to heal your bacterial infection quickly.

• It is recommended to consult with the doctor before taking the medication of Generic Azithromycin.
• Do not use Generic Azithromycin with any other medication.
• People who are suffering from pneumonia should avoid using this medication directly.
• Also people suffering from viral fever or cold should not take this medication.
• Do take an overdose of this medication or else it will have a negative impact on your health.
• Do stop using the medication abruptly without consulting the doctor.
• Vitamin supplements and herbal products should not be taken along with the medication of Generic Azithromycin.
• In case you are allergic to the ingredient of azithromycin, then do not take this medication at all.
• Patients with history of kidney problem, liver disorder and irregular heartbeat must talk to their doctor before using Generic Azithromycin.
• Do not ingest the medicine with alcohol or any type of beverage.

Drug interaction of Generic Azithromycin

These are the drugs that can interact with medication and you should not take them along with it.

• Digoxin (Lanoxin)
• Live typhoid vaccine (Vivotif)
• Quinidine
• BCG live (Theracrys)
• Dronedarone (Multaq)
• Pimozide (Orap)
• Blood thinners like enoxaparin

Side effects of Generic Azithromycin

There are some mild and serious side effects of the medication that can affect you. You need to tell your doctor if any of the side effects affects you. The common side effects of the medication are:

• Gas
• Loose stools
• Stomach discomfort
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea

The serious side effects of Generic Azithromycin are:

• Low count of white blood cells
• Fluid build-up between the lungs and the chest wall
• Swelling of the feet or ankles
• Inflammation of the colon
• Chest pain
• Seizures