CELITHRO 500
Each film-coated tablet contains: Azithromycin (as dihydrate) 500 mg
| Composition | Each film-coated tablet contains: Azithromycin (as dihydrate) 500 mg |
| Packing | BLISTER - 3*10 tablets |
| MRP | ₹78 |
Product Overview
CELITHRO 500 is a high-potency macrolide antibiotic formulated to eliminate bacterial infections of the respiratory tract, skin, and soft tissues. It offers a convenient, short-course therapy that ensures excellent patient compliance and reliable clinical outcomes.
Indications
This medication is primarily indicated for:
- Respiratory Tract Infections: Acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, sinusitis, and tonsillitis.
- Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Uncomplicated skin structures infections caused by susceptible pathogens.
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases: Non-gonococcal urethritis and cervicitis.
Dosage & Administration
The standard adult dosage is 500 mg once daily for 3 to 5 days, depending on the severity of the infection. It should be taken at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food.
Adverse Effects
Common side effects include:
- Nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain
- Vomiting and dyspepsia
- Temporary dizziness or headache
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Contraindications
Contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to azithromycin, erythromycin, or any macrolide or ketolide antibiotic, and in patients with a history of cholestatic jaundice or hepatic dysfunction associated with prior azithromycin use.
Warnings & Precautions
Use with caution in patients with severe hepatic impairment or severe renal insufficiency. Prolonged cardiac repolarization and QT interval changes, creating a risk of cardiac arrhythmia, have been observed; exercise caution in predisposed individuals.
Drug Interactions
Concomitant administration with antacids containing aluminum or magnesium slows the rate of absorption. Monitor closely when co-administered with digoxin, warfarin, or ergot derivatives.
Storage Instructions
Store below 30°C in a dry place, protected from direct sunlight.
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