Azithromycin Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Zithromax, Azithromycin 5 Day Dose Pack, AzaSite
Generic Name: Azithromycin
What is Azithromycin?
Azithromycin is an antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections such as throat infections, sinusities, and pneumonia. As an ophthalmic preparation it is used to treat bacterial conjunctivitis.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 |
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2 | |||
| Treat my HIV | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Pneumonia | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Sore throat (Pharyngitis) | 1 |
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1 | ||||
| General health | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Respiratory infections | 1 | 0 |
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Side Effects
Dosages
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Course of treatment ended
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6 | 50% |
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Doctor's advice
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5 | 42% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 8% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- Scotian
- Sex: M
- Mental Symptoms: none
- Physical Symptoms: none
- Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: none
- 500
- VL 38
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- Scotian
- 250 mg daily
- since Apr 08, 2008
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Efficacy
Major
for Sore throat (Pharyngitis)
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Side Effects
Severe
- Advice/Tips Ask about an alternative. See full evaluation
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- Stradog585
- Sex: M
- Mental Symptoms: none
- Physical Symptoms: none
- Advanced Symptoms/Infections/Cancers: mild
- 29
- VL 217
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- Stradog585
- 600 mg daily
- since Nov 16, 2008
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Efficacy
Can't tell
for Other
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Side Effects
None
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See all 3 patient evaluations
Report created on November 22, 2009.