Creazithro 500 mg
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Last updated 06/06/2026 at 16:42
Indication
Creazithro is a macrolide antibiotic (azithromycin) used to treat mild to moderate bacterial infections, including community-acquired pneumonia, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, acute bacterial sinusitis, skin and soft-tissue infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections caused by susceptible organisms.
Ingredients
- Azithromycin 500 mg per film
- coated tablet
Direction
Oral route. Take as directed by a physician, usually once daily with or without food (may be taken with food if stomach upset occurs). A common adult course is 500 mg on day 1 followed by 250 mg once daily on days 2 to 5, or as prescribed. Comply with the prescribed doses and see the package insert for full prescribing information. On medical prescription only (Liste I).
Side effects
- Diarrhoea or loose stools
- nausea
- abdominal pain or vomiting may occur.
- Headache or dizziness.
- Rarely
- serious allergic reactions including anaphylaxis
- angioedema and severe skin reactions (e.g. Stevens
- Johnson syndrome).
- Stop the medicine and seek medical attention immediately if signs of an allergic reaction occur
- such as rash
- swelling of the face
- lips or tongue
- or difficulty breathing.
Precautions
- Do not use in patients allergic to azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics.
- Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment
- or with a known risk of QT
- interval prolongation or heart rhythm problems.
- May reduce the effectiveness of live bacterial vaccines such as typhoid vaccine
- tell your doctor before any immunisation.
- Tell your doctor about all other medicines being taken
- and use during pregnancy only when clearly needed.
- Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
- and stop use if irritation or an allergic reaction occurs.
Indication
Creazithro is a macrolide antibiotic (azithromycin) used to treat mild to moderate bacterial infections, including community-acquired pneumonia, pharyngitis/tonsillitis, acute bacterial sinusitis, skin and soft-tissue infections, and certain sexually transmitted infections caused by susceptible organisms.
Ingredients
- Azithromycin 500 mg per film
- coated tablet
Direction
Oral route. Take as directed by a physician, usually once daily with or without food (may be taken with food if stomach upset occurs). A common adult course is 500 mg on day 1 followed by 250 mg once daily on days 2 to 5, or as prescribed. Comply with the prescribed doses and see the package insert for full prescribing information. On medical prescription only (Liste I).
Side effects
- Diarrhoea or loose stools
- nausea
- abdominal pain or vomiting may occur.
- Headache or dizziness.
- Rarely
- serious allergic reactions including anaphylaxis
- angioedema and severe skin reactions (e.g. Stevens
- Johnson syndrome).
- Stop the medicine and seek medical attention immediately if signs of an allergic reaction occur
- such as rash
- swelling of the face
- lips or tongue
- or difficulty breathing.
Precautions
- Do not use in patients allergic to azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics.
- Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney impairment
- or with a known risk of QT
- interval prolongation or heart rhythm problems.
- May reduce the effectiveness of live bacterial vaccines such as typhoid vaccine
- tell your doctor before any immunisation.
- Tell your doctor about all other medicines being taken
- and use during pregnancy only when clearly needed.
- Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use
- and stop use if irritation or an allergic reaction occurs.
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