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  1. Azithromycin 
    Azithromycin is used to treat certain bacterial infections, such as bronchitis; pneumonia; sexually transmitted diseases (STD); and ... ears, lungs, sinuses, skin, throat, and reproductive organs. Azithromycin is in a class of medications called macrolide ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/druginfo/meds/a697037.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Yaws (World Health Organization)  
    ... A recent discovery that a single-dose of azithromycin (given orally) can cure the disease has raised ... has shown that a single oral dose of azithromycin is as effective as benzathine penicillin. The dose ...
    www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs316/en - External Health Links
  3. Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) (New Mexico AIDS Education and Training Center)  
    ... MAC. At least two drugs are used: usually azithromycin or clarithromycin plus up to three other drugs. ... kidney and ear problems; taken as an injection. Azithromycin (Zithromax, see fact sheet 530): nausea, headaches, vomiting, ...
    www.aidsinfonet.org/fact_sheets/view/514 - External Health Links
  4. Trachoma (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)  
    ... use include a tetracycline eye ointment and oral azithromycin (Zithromax). Although azithromycin appears to be more effective than tetracycline, azithromycin ...
    www.mayoclinic.com/.../DS00776/METHOD=print&DSECTION=all - External Health Links
  5. AIDSinfo Drug Database (AIDSinfo)  
    ... Ganciclovir Valganciclovir Hydrochloride Disseminated Mycobacterium avium Complex Disease Azithromycin Ciprofloxacin Clarithromycin Ethambutol Hydrochloride Levofloxacin Moxifloxacin Hydrochloride Rifabutin ...
    aidsinfo.nih.gov/drugs - External Health Links
  6. Antimicrobial (Drug) Resistance: Gonorrhea From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)  
    ... a cephalosporin and a second antibiotic (i.e., azithromycin or doxycycline). At this time of rising antibiotic ... antibiotic therapies in combination (i.e., gentamicin and azithromycin vs. gemifloxacin and azithromycin). Additionally, NIAID provides resources ...
    www.niaid.nih.gov/.../Examples/neisseria/Pages/default.aspx - External Health Links
  7. Chlamydia infections in women 
    Chlamydia can be treated with the antibiotics azithromycin, tetracyclines, quinolones, or erythromycin. Erythromycin and azithromycin are safe if you are pregnant. You and your partner should finish all of your antibiotics, ...
    www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000660.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Traveling Safely with Infants & Children (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    ... for moderate to severe diarrhea, some clinicians prescribe azithromycin as a single dose (10 mg/kg) for 3 days. Physicians can prescribe unreconstituted azithromycin powder before travel, with instructions from the pharmacist ...
    wwwnc.cdc.gov/...veling-safely-with-infants-and-children.htm - External Health Links
  9. Medications for Sexually Transmitted Infections (American Academy of Pediatrics)  
    ... Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors delavirdine, efavirenz, nevirapine Chlamydia Antibiotics azithromycin,erythromycin,doxycycline Gonorrhea Antibiotics ceftriaxone, cefixime, ciprofloxacin, ofloxacin ...
    www.healthychildren.org/...ually-Transmitted-Infections.aspx - External Health Links
  10. Pertussis: Health Information for International Travel (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    ... included in the case definition. TREATMENT Macrolide antibiotics (azithromycin, clarithromycin, and erythromycin) are recommended for the treatment ... aged ≥1 month; for infants aged <1 month, azithromycin is the preferred antibiotic. Antimicrobial therapy with a ...
    wwwnc.cdc.gov/.../pertussis.htm - External Health Links
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