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Garosi |
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❀Ingredients
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Azithromycin (as azithromycin dihydrat) - 500mg
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❀Indication
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Treatment of the following infections, when caused by microorganisms sensitive to azithromycin:
1. Lower respiratory tract infections: acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, mild to moderately severe community acquired pneumonia.
2. Upper respiratory tract infections: acute bacterial sinusitis , acute bacterial otitis media, pharyngitis, tonsillitis
3. Skin and soft tissue infections
4. Uncomplicated Chlamydia trachomatis urethritis and cervicitis
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❀Direction for use
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1. Dose:
- Adults:
+ Uncomplicated Chlamydia trachomatis urethritis and cervicitis: only dose is 1000mg
+ Other indications: total dose is 1500mg, divided by one of two ways:
* 500mg per day for 3 consecutive days,or
* The first day is 500mg and every 250mg for the next 4 days
- Elderly people
The same dose as in adult patients is used for older people. Since elderly people can be patients with ongoing proarrhythmic conditions a particular caution is recommended due to the risk of developing cardiac arrhythmia and torsades de pointes
- Children:
+ Upper 45kg: the same dose as in adult patients.
+ Under 45kg: may be used other pharmaceutical forms of azithromycine, or administered over a period of five days with 10 mg/kg of body weight on the first day and 5 mg/kg on the next 4 days
- In patients with renal impairment: No dose adjustment is necessary in patients with mild to moderate renal impairment
- n patients with hepatic impairment: A dose adjustment is not necessary for patients with mild to moderately impaired liver function
2. Method of administration: should be given as a single daily dose, regardless of the meal
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| ❀Packaging |
1 pack x 3 film-coated tablets |
| ❀Expiry date |
36 months |
| ❀Storage conditions |
Store in a cool and dry place, at temperature lower than 30°C |
| ❀Manufactured by |
Bluepharma - Indústria Farmacêutical, S.A - Portugal |
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