AZCORE Azithromycin 500mg - 1 Box x 3 Tabs

• Chest infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia
• Infections in the sinuses, throat, tonsils, or ears
• Mild to moderate skin and soft tissue infections, like folliculitis (infection of hair follicles), cellulitis (deeper skin infection), and erysipelas (skin infection with red swelling)
• Infections caused by Chlamydia trachomatis bacteria, which can lead to inflammation of the urethra or cervix

• Uncommon: Severe skin reactions like Stevens-Johnson syndrome, and symptoms of liver inflammation such as yellowing skin and eyes.
• Rare: Jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), rapid skin eruption with small pustules.
• Very Rare: Skin rash with fever and swollen glands, potentially life-threatening heart rhythm disturbances (QT prolongation/Torsades de pointes), irregular heartbeat, severe anemia, severe diarrhea with blood, pancreatitis, kidney inflammation or failure, liver failure symptoms, and seizures.

• Not Known: Allergic reactions with severe breathing difficulty, severe skin peeling or rash, disturbances in heart rhythm (QT prolongation), irregular heartbeat, severe anemia, severe diarrhea with blood, pancreatitis, kidney inflammation or failure, liver failure symptoms, and seizures.

• Diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, flatulence.
• Headache, dizziness, drowsiness, taste disturbance, numbness/tingling, visual disturbances, deafness, vomiting, indigestion, skin rash, itching, joint pain, fatigue, changes in blood tests.

• Reduced sensation, liver function changes, photosensitivity, various infections, throat/stomach inflammation, breathing difficulties, allergies, loss of appetite, nervousness, insomnia, ear issues, vertigo, hearing impairment, palpitations, hot flashes, infections with fever, swelling, nosebleeds, constipation, gastritis, difficulty swallowing, bloating, dry mouth, belching, mouth ulcers, increased saliva, dermatitis, dry skin, increased sweating, bone/joint/muscle pain, urinary/kidney pain, abnormal vaginal bleeding, testicle problems, general weakness, swelling, chest pain, fever, abnormal lab tests, breathing difficulties, and more.

• Agitation, irritability.

• Delayed clotting/bruising, aggression, anxiety, confusion, hallucinations, fainting, hyperactivity, loss/altered senses, muscle weakness, low blood pressure, tongue/tooth discoloration.

• Common gastrointestinal symptoms (diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, flatulence), loss of appetite, dizziness, headache, numbness, taste disturbance, visual disturbances, deafness, skin rash, joint pain, fatigue.
• Less common: Reduced sensation, poor hearing, palpitations, photosensitivity, general weakness, feeling unwell

• Recommended Dose: 1500mg divided over either 3 or 5 days.
• 3-day regimen: 500mg once daily for 3 days.
• 5-day regimen: 500mg as a single dose on day 1, then 250mg once daily on days 2 through 5.

• Dose: 1000mg taken as a single dose, for one day only.

• Have a history of severe allergic reactions, kidney or liver problems, myasthenia gravis, neurological diseases, or mental health issues.
• Take medications like ergot alkaloids (e.g., ergotamine), which treat migraines, as Azithromycin may not be suitable.
• Have been diagnosed with or have conditions affecting heart rhythm, such as prolonged QT interval, slow or irregular heartbeat, reduced heart function, or low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood.
• Experience severe or persistent diarrhea during or after treatment, particularly with blood or mucus.
• Notice symptoms persisting after treatment ends or new symptoms emerging.

• Blood thinners like Warfarin: May increase bleeding risk.
• Migraine medications like Ergotamine: Can cause Ergotism.
• Immunosuppressants like Ciclosporin: Requires monitoring of blood levels.
• Digoxin for Heart Failure: Azithromycin can raise digoxin levels.
• Colchicine for Gout.
• Antacids: Take Azithromycin at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after.
• Cisapride or terfenadine: Can cause heart issues.
• Antiarrhythmics or Statins like Atorvastatin.
• Anesthesia medication like Alfentanil or hay fever medication like Astemizole: Enhanced effects may occur.
• Hydroxychloroquine: Used for various conditions including Rheumatoid Arthritis and Lupus.

• Hindi Karaniwan: Malubhang reaksyon ng balat tulad ng Stevens-Johnson syndrome, at mga sintomas ng pamamaga ng atay tulad ng pagkakaroon ng dilaw na balat at mata.
• Bihira: Jaundice (pagka-dilaw ng balat o mata), mabilis na pagputok ng balat na may maliliit na pustules.
• Napakabihira: Pantal sa balat na may lagnat at namamagang glandula, potensyal na life-threatening na pagkabigo ng ritmo ng puso (QT prolongation/Torsades de pointes), di-regular na tibok ng puso, malubhang anemia, malubhang pagtatae na may dugo, pancreatitis, pamamaga o kidney failure, mga sintomas ng liver failure, at seizures.

• Hindi Kilala: Allergic reactions na may malubhang kahirapan sa pag-hinga, malubhang pagbabalat o rashes, pagkabigo sa ritmo ng puso (QT prolongation), di-regular na tibok ng puso, malubhang anemia, malubhang pagtatae na may dugo, pancreatitis, pamamaga o kidney failure, mga sintomas ng liver failure, at seizures.

• Pagtatae, pagduduwal, sakit ng tiyan, flatulence.
• Sakit ng ulo, pagkahilo, pagkalasing, pagkabaligtad ng panlasa, pagka-numb/tingling, di-mabilis na pagkakakita, pagkabingi, pagduduwal, pagdaramdam sa tiyan, balat na rashes, pangangati, sakit ng mga kasukasuan, pagkapagod, pagbabago sa mga blood tests.

• Pagbawas ng pakiramdam, pagbabago sa function ng atay, photosensitivity, iba't ibang mga impeksyon, pamamaga ng lalamunan/tiyan, kahirapan sa paghinga, allergies, pagkawala ng ganang kumain, nerbiyos, insomnia, mga isyu sa tenga, vertigo, pagkabingi, pagduruwang, impeksyon na may lagnat, pamamaga, nosebleeds, pagtatae, gastritis, kahirapan sa paglunok, pagka-bloating, tuyong bibig, pag-utot, mouth ulcers, pagdami ng laway, dermatitis, tuyong balat, pagdami ng pawis, sakit sa buto/kasukasuan/muscle, sakit sa bato/tiyan, di-pormal na pagdurugo sa vaginal, problema sa testicles, pangkalahatang kahinaan, pamamaga, sakit sa dibdib, lagnat, di-pormal na mga lab tests, kahirapan sa paghinga, at iba pa.

• Pagkabalisa, pagkamayamutin.

• Delayed clotting/bruising, aggression, anxiety, confusion, hallucinations, fainting, hyperactivity, pagkawala/pagbabago ng mga senses, panghihina ng muscles, mababang presyon ng dugo, pagkakulay ng dila/dilaw ng ngipin.

• Karaniwang gastrointestinal na mga sintomas (pagtatae, sakit ng tiyan, pagduduwal, pag-flatulence), pagkawala ng ganang kumain, pagkahilo, sakit ng ulo, pagka-numb, pagka-bunggo ng panlasa, di-mabilis na pagkakakita, pagkabingi, pantal sa balat, sakit ng mga kasukasuan, pagkapagod.
• Mas bihirang: Pagbawas ng pakiramdam, pagkabingi, palpitations, photosensitivity, pangkalahatang kahinaan, di-mabuting pakiramdam.

• Kung ikaw ay allergic sa azithromycin, anumang iba pang macrolide (tulad ng erythromycin o clarithromycin) o ketolide antibiotic, o anumang sangkap ng gamot na ito. Ang allergic reaction ay maaaring magdulot ng balat na rashes o hirap sa pag-hinga.

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