This Medicine requires a physician's prescription.

Generic Name: Azithromycin Dihydrate

Brand Name: Zithromax®

Strength: 200mg/5mL

Form: Powder for Oral Suspension

Manufacturer: Haupt Pharma Latina S.r.l.

Imported by: Pfizer, Inc.

Under authority fo: Pfizer INC. New York, N.Y., U.S.A.

Classification: Macrolides

Indication/Uses: Infections caused by susceptible organisms in upper resp (including sinusitis & pharyngitis/tonsillitis) & lower resp (including bronchitis & pneumonia) tract, skin & soft tissue infections, acute otitis media. Uncomplicated genital infections due to Chlamydia trachomatis, chancroid due to H. ducreyi & uncomplicated genital infection due to non-multiresistant Neisseria gonorrhoea; concurrent infection w/ Treponema pallidum should be excluded. Alone or in combination w/ rifabutin for prophylaxis against Mycobacterium avium intracellulare complex (MAC) infection. In combination w/ ethambutol for the treatment of disseminated MAC (DMAC) infection in patients w/ advanced HIV infection. Inj: Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) caused by Legionella pneumophila & pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID) caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoea, Mycoplasma hominis) in patients who require initial IV therapy.