What Macrozith is and what it is used for:

Macrozith (Azithromycin) It is an azalide antibiotics active against Gram-positive and gram negative organisms. Macrozith (Azithromycin) in indicated for infections caused by susceptible organisms; In lower respiratory tract infections including bronchitis and pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections, otitis media and in upper respiratory tract infections including sinusitis, pharyngitis and tonsillitis. In sexually transmitted disease in men and women Macrozith (Azithromycin) is indicated in the treatment of uncomplicated genital infections due to Chlamydia trachomatis. Macrozith has very simple once daily dosage schedule for 3 days only, which is very convenient for the patients.

Before you take Macrozith:

Recent clinical studies have recommended that Azithromycin should be considered for the initial treatment of chlamydial cervicitis in pregnancy . In other infections it would be used only when clearly needed. It is pregnancy category B .Caution should be excersied when Azithromycin is administered to a nursing mother.

How to take Macrozith:

Use Macrozith as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicinefor exact dosing instructions

Possible side effects:

Azithromycin is well tolerated with a long incidence of side effect. Most common side effects are nausea, abdominal discomfort, vomiting, flatulence & diarrhea.

How to store Macrozith:

Store in a cool and dry place, away from light. Keep out of the reach and sight of children.