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Azithromycin 500mg

Uses, dosage, side effects, composition and price of Azithromycin 500mg in India. Reviewed by verified doctors on MediSlot.

~₹75antibioticRx / OTC — consult doctor

Uses

Azithromycin 500mg is commonly prescribed for respiratory infections, throat infection, skin infection, STDs. This medicine belongs to the antibiotic class of drugs and works by targeting the underlying cause.

Recommended Dosage

1 tablet daily for 3-5 days. Do not exceed the recommended dose. Always consult a MediSlot-verified doctor for personalised dosing.

Side Effects

Common side effects may include diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea. Most side effects are mild and resolve on their own. If severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult a doctor immediately.

Composition

Azithromycin 500mg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Azithromycin 500mg used for?

Azithromycin 500mg is used for respiratory infections, throat infection, skin infection, STDs.

What is the recommended dosage of Azithromycin 500mg?

1 tablet daily for 3-5 days. Always take under a doctor's advice.

What are the side effects of Azithromycin 500mg?

Common side effects may include diarrhoea, stomach pain, nausea. Consult a doctor if severe symptoms appear.

What is the composition of Azithromycin 500mg?

Azithromycin 500mg

What is the price of Azithromycin 500mg in India?

Azithromycin 500mg is available at around ₹75 in most pharmacies across India. Prices may vary.

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