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Nyelv: angol
Forrás: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
AZITHROMYCIN MONOHYDRATE (UNII: JTE4MNN1MD) (AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS - UNII:J2KLZ20U1M)
DIRECT RX
AZITHROMYCIN MONOHYDRATE
AZITHROMYCIN ANHYDROUS 250 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of azithromycin tablets USP and other antibacterial drugs, azithromycin tablets USP should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. Azithromycin tablets USP are a macrolide antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below. Recommended dosages and durations of therapy in adult and pediatric patient populations vary in these indications [see Dosage and Administration (2)]. 1.1 Adult Patients Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis due to Haemophilus
Azithromycin tablets USP, 250 mg are supplied as white, oval, biconvex, unscored, film-coated tablets, debossed with “787” on one side and “PLIVA” on the other, containing azithromycin monohydrate equivalent to 250 mg of azithromycin, USP, available in boxes of 1 card x 6 tablets and in a bundle of 3 boxes x 6 tablets (18). Azithromycin tablets USP, 500 mg are supplied as blue, capsule shaped, biconvex, unscored, film-coated tablets, debossed with “788” on one side and “PLIVA” on the other, containing azithromycin monohydrate equivalent to 500 mg of azithromycin, USP, available in boxes of 1 card x 3 tablets and in a bundle of 3 boxes x 3 tablets (9). Store at 20º to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. KEEP THIS AND ALL MEDICATIONS OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN
Abbreviated New Drug Application
AZITHROMYCIN MONOHYDRATE- AZITHROMYCIN MONOHYDRATE TABLET, FILM COATED DIRECT RX ---------- AZITHROMYCIN MONOHYDRATE INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria and maintain the effectiveness of azithromycin tablets USP and other antibacterial drugs, azithromycin tablets USP should be used only to treat infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by susceptible bacteria. When culture and susceptibility information are available, they should be considered in selecting or modifying antibacterial therapy. In the absence of such data, local epidemiology and susceptibility patterns may contribute to the empiric selection of therapy. Azithromycin tablets USP are a macrolide antibacterial drug indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate infections caused by susceptible strains of the designated microorganisms in the specific conditions listed below. Recommended dosages and durations of therapy in adult and pediatric patient populations vary in these indications [see Dosage and Administration (2)]. 1.1 Adult Patients Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis due to Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis, or Streptococcus pneumoniae. Acute bacterial sinusitis due to Haemophilus influenzae, Moraxella catarrhalis. or Streptococcus pneumoniae. Community-acquired pneumonia due to Chlamydophila pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, or Streptococcus pneumoniae in patients appropriate for oral therapy. Pharyngitis/tonsillitis caused by Streptococcus pyogenes as an alternative to first-line therapy in individuals who cannot use first-line therapy. Uncomplicated skin and skin structure infections due to Staphylococcus aureus, Streptococcus pyogenes, or Streptococcus agalactiae. Urethritis and cervicitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae. Genital ulcer disease in men due to Haemophilus ducreyi (chancroid). Due to the small number of women included in clinical trials, the efficacy of azithromycin in the Olvassa el a teljes dokumentumot