Klyzin 500 tablets
Azithromycin – 500mg
Dosage Form – Tablets
Dosage – 1 Tablet, Daily
- Azithromycin is a new generation macrolide that has an expanded spectrum, improved pharmacokinetics, better tolerability and drug interaction profiles. It is more active than other macrolides against H. influenzae, but less active against gram-positive cocci. High activity is exerted on respiratory pathogens—Mycoplasma, Chlamydia pneumoniae, Legionella, Moraxella and on others like Campylobacter. Ch. trachomatis, H. ducreyi, Calymm. granulomatis, N. gonorrhoeae.
- Used to treat laryngitis , tonsillitis, otitis media, pharyngitis
- Has excellent tissue penetration
- Longer half line than Roxythromycin
- 5 day course as effective as 10 day course of Amoxyclav
- Safe in patients with CKD
- First choice antibiotic in URTI