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Zithromax to Fight Bacteria

Zithromax is a time-tested and widely appreciated antibiotic that is potent to fight bacteria in the organism. Also known as Azithromycin, the medication is prescribed as a treatment of numerous infectious disorders caused by diverse bacteria. Zithromax is recommended for patients who suffer from ear infection, respiratory infection, skin infection, sexually transmitted diseases, etc. Additionally, the treatment can be used to improve other conditions, even the ones that are not mentioned in the information leaflet.

Safety Issues: Zithromax Contraindications, Precautions and Warnings

Talk to your doctor before the beginning of the treatment course to eliminate possible risks and make the treatment beneficial. Do not take Zithromax if you are allergic to its active ingredient Azithromycin or have any of the following conditions:

• Jaundice or other liver disorders caused by Zithromax intake;        
• Allergic reactions to similar medications, such as erythromycin, telithromycin, clarithromycin, etc.

Moreover, provide your healthcare provider with information about other health problems you have. It will help the specialist to adjust a proper dose that will be sufficient for a successful treatment course and completely safe in your health condition. Pay exceptional attention to following health issues:

• Kidney disease;
• Liver disorder;
• Heart rhythm problems;
• Long QT syndrome;
• Myasthenia gravis, etc.

Zithromax does not seem to harm unborn children, though warn the doctor about your pregnancy. Do not use the medication if you are breastfeeding, since the components of the medication can affect the health of a nursing child. The drug should not be given to anyone younger than 6 months old.

Dangerous Zithromax Combinations with Other Drugs

Do not combine Zithromax with other medications without doctor’s approval. The treatment can interact with numerous other medications causing devastating side effects. Zithromax has been reported to interact with the following drugs:

• Blood thinners, such as Jantoven, Warfarin, Coumadin, etc.;
• Antacids, including Rolaids, Maalox, Gaviscon, Aldroxicon;
• Nelfinavir and others.

Since it is not a full list of Zithromax interactions, tell your doctor about other prescription and non-prescription medications, herbal products, supplements and other pharmaceuticals you are taking.

Possible Side Effects

If you take Zithromax following all the recommendations, you are likely to benefit from the treatment, while serious side effects may serve a result of the medication misuse. Call your doctor if minor downsides become severe and bother you. Common side effects include headaches, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, etc. Seek emergency medical assistance once you have noticed:

• Allergic reactions;     
• Skin reactions;          
• Flu symptoms, swollen glands, rashes;       
• Numbness, tingling;
• Watery or bloody diarrhea;
• Stomach discomfort and pain;
• Liver problems;
• Uneven heart rate and others.