A Z-Pak is a five-day course of the antibiotic Zithromax (azithromycin) distributed in a blister pack. A Z-Pak contains six 250 mg tablets. Take two tablets the first day and one tablet a day for ...

Azithromycin 500mg/vial; for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. Give by IV infusion 1mg/mL over 3hrs or 2mg/mL over 1hr. ≥16yrs: Pneumonia: 500mg once daily for at least 2 days ...

The 20-mg/kg/day dose of azithromycin for 3 days may also be better than the 10-mg/kg/day dose for 3 days in terms of minimizing the risk of emerging resistance in the GABHS. [35,43] Using the ...

When to Use and Avoid Antibiotics and Other Treatments to Try Medically reviewed by Kimberly Brown, MD Sinus infections that do not clear up on their own may need treatment with antibiotics.

Three clinical trials have examined the efficacy and safety of single dose azithromycin (30 mg/kg) in children with uncomplicated acute otitis media (AOM). In the first trial, a small pilot study ...

Azithromycin (as dihydrate) 100mg/5mL, 200mg/5mL; pwd for oral susp. Use packets only for doses equal to 1g. COPD: 500mg once daily for 3 days; or 500mg once for 1 day, then 250mg once daily for 4 ...

1. Why am I being treated with Zithromax IV? Zithromax IV contains an active ingredient azithromycin. It is used to treat pneumonia, a lung infection caused by certain bacteria. For more ...