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Azithromycin 500mg

Azithromycin 500mg – Azithromycin is an antibiotic treatment prescribed for Chlamydia in the UK. Doxycycline is now recommended as first-line treatment for Chlamydia. You can buy Azithromycin as an alternative for those who cannot take Doxycycline

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Medication Features:

  • Proven Treatment: For STIs like Chlamydia, Gonorrhea, and Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID).
  • Onset of Action: Straight Away
  • Active Ingredient: Azithromycin Dihydrate
  • Age Recommendations: 10+ Years of Adults and Adolescents
  • Dosage Guidance: Once-daily

Azithromycin 500mg

Category: Chlamydia Treatment

More Information Before You Buy Azithromycin Online

Indication

Azithromycin is typically used to prevent and treat various kinds of bacterial infections in the lungs, ears, throat, sinus, tonsils, nasal passages, airways, and soft tissues, among others. This antibiotic medication is also indicated to treat infections such as Traveller’s Diarrhoea. Azithromycin is for oral use only and can be a suitable medication for adults as well as children, depending upon the specific condition to be treated.

Mechanism of Action

Azithromycin comes under the group of medicines known as macrolide antibiotics. It works by slowing down the growth of bacteria causing sexually transmitted infections like Chlamydia. Azithromycin will interfere with the protein synthesis process of microorganisms like bacteria, leading to their elimination and treating the condition. 

Dosage and Administration

Although the recommended dosage may vary depending on the type of infection and the patient’s age, you should consult with a healthcare professional before you buy Azithromycin tablets. The usual dose of azithromycin for Chlamydia is a single dose of 2000 mg (4 tablets of 500 mg each or 8 tablets of 250 mg) taken all at once. It is crucial to complete the full course of treatment as prescribed to get effective results. 

Efficacy

Azithromycin is a clinically proven antibiotic medication that has a high success rate in treating bacterial infections. With the prescribed dosage of Azithromycin, you can get relief from Chlamydia and other STIs. Most patients experience positive outcomes by only taking the tablets for a few days. However, we recommend finishing the entire treatment course of Azithromycin to ensure bacterial infection elimination.

Side Effects

Some of the most common side effects of Azithromycin include diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and headache. So, if you buy Azithromycin online in UK, it will be better to be aware of any adverse reactions and side effects of Azithromycin. However, patients may not have to worry much as these side effects are usually mild and go away on their own. 

In rare cases, an overdose of Azithromycin can lead to allergic reactions, liver problems, and abnormal heart rhythms. In case you experience any unusual symptoms after the intake of Azithromycin tablets, you should consult with a professional healthcare provider immediately.

Contraindications

Azithromycin is contraindicated in individuals who are allergic to azithromycin, erythromycin, clarithromycin, or other macrolide antibiotics. Patients should avoid taking Azithromycin tablets when trying to conceive or during pregnancy. Additionally, the patient should inform their healthcare provider if they have any other allergies or are taking other medications parallelly before beginning the Azithromycin course for Chlamydia treatment. 

Directions

  • Patients should take Azithromycin tablets as prescribed by their healthcare provider.
  • Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet; just swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • It is always better to read the instructions written on the label for directions before use.
  • Follow any special instructions regarding food intake received from your healthcare provider.
  • It is better to take the tablet at a fixed time so you do not miss out on the dosage.

Storage

Azithromycin tablets should be stored in a closed container at room temperature, typically between 68-77°F (20-25°C). It should be kept away from heat, moisture, direct light, and freezing.

Warnings and Precautions

  • Azithromycin is for oral use only.
  • Store the medication in a cool, dry place, away from direct heat and sunlight.
  • Keep it out of reach of children.
  • Inform your healthcare provider about any allergic reactions or medical conditions you may have, and then only buy Azithromycin 500mg tablets.
  • Patients should not take Azithromycin if they are suffering from liver diseases, kidney diseases, myasthenia gravis, and heart diseases.
  • Patients should consult with a healthcare professional before taking Azithromycin medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions for Azithromycin 500mg

Can I crush or break the Azithromycin tablets if I have difficulty swallowing them?

No, it is not recommended to chew, crush, or break the Azithromycin tablets. Patients who find Azithromycin tablets difficult to swallow can try taking it with a glass of water or consult with their healthcare provider for alternative dosage forms.

How quickly does Azithromycin work?

Generally, it will take around 6-8 days to effectively treat Chlamydia bacterial infection. Hence, it is advisable to avoid sexual intercourse until the completion of the Azithromycin treatment course. Additionally, you can list down the specific instructions, dosage, and duration for the Azithromycin medication.

What is Azithromycin 500mg used for?

Well, Azithromycin 500mg tablets are antibiotic medications used for treating a wide number of bacterial infections, including respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) like Chlamydia.

What should I do if I miss a dose of Azithromycin 500mg?

If you forget to take a dose of Azithromycin 500mg tablets, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if you remember the forgotten dose close to the time for your next scheduled dose, then you can skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. You should ensure not to take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Can I drink alcohol on Azithromycin?

We recommend that before drinking alcohol on Azithromycin, it will be better to consult with your healthcare provider to get specific guidance based on your current medical condition.

Are there any alternatives of Azithromycin?

Yes, there are alternative antibiotics that can be used to treat chlamydia if you are allergic or intolerant to azithromycin. Some of the alternative antibiotics that can be used include doxycycline. You can request doxycyline as a first line treatment from Farmeci.

Your healthcare provider will determine the best treatment option for you based on your medical history, any other medications you are taking, and the severity of your infection. It is important to let your healthcare provider know if you have any allergies or intolerances to antibiotics or any other medications, so that they can prescribe an appropriate alternative.

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