Introduction
Overview of Azithromycin Injection
What Is Azithromycin Used For?
Why Choose Injectable Azithromycin Over Oral Forms?
Composition and Formulation
Active Ingredient in Azithromycin Injection
Inactive Ingredients and Excipients
Available Strengths and Dosage Forms
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Azithromycin injection uses
Primary Uses for Bacterial Infections
Azithromycin for bronchitis
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Streptococcal Pharyngitis and Tonsillitis
Sinusitis and Otitis Media
Off-Label Uses of Azithromycin Injection
Azithromycin for covid and Viral Pneumonia
Malaria in Combination Therapy
Cystic Fibrosis-related Infections
Prevention of Mycobacterium Avium Complex (MAC) in HIV/AIDS
Anti-inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Effects
How Azithromycin Injection Works
Azithromycin mechanism of action
Spectrum of Antibacterial Activity
Pharmacokinetics and Absorption
Azithromycin half life
Azithromycin injection dosage and Administration
Azithromycin injection dose
Azithromycin injection pediatric dose
Administration Methods (Intravenous vs. Intramuscular)
Duration of Treatment Based on Condition
Missed Dose Instructions
Azithromycin injection side effects
Common Side Effects
Azithromycin stomach pain
Azithromycin diarrhea and Gastrointestinal Upset
Injection Site Reactions
Headache and Dizziness
Azithromycin rash
Serious Side Effects
Severe Allergic Reactions (Anaphylaxis, Angioedema)
QT Prolongation and Heart Arrhythmias
Hepatotoxicity and Liver Dysfunction
Clostridium difficile-Associated Diarrhea
Blood Disorders (Leukopenia, Thrombocytopenia)
Drug Interactions with Azithromycin Injection
Antibiotic and Antifungal Drug Interactions
Effects When Combined with Blood Thinners (Warfarin, Heparin)
Interaction with Cardiac Medications (QT-Prolonging Drugs)
Azithromycin and Immunosuppressive Drugs
Interaction with Antacids and Gastrointestinal Medications
Azithromycin and alcohol
Warnings and Precautions
General Safety Precautions Before Use
Risk of Antibiotic Resistance
Precaution in Patients with Pre-existing Heart Conditions
Precaution in Patients with Liver or Kidney Disease
Allergic reaction to azithromycin
Contraindications of Azithromycin Injection
Absolute Contraindications
History of Hypersensitivity to Azithromycin or Macrolides
Severe Liver or Kidney Dysfunction
History of QT Prolongation or Arrhythmias
Relative Contraindications
Patients with Myasthenia Gravis
Patients with Severe Gastrointestinal Disorders
Special Considerations for Specific Populations
Administration to Elderly Patients
Adjusted Dosage Requirements
Risk of Cardiac Side Effects
Administration to Pregnant Women and Nursing Mothers
Azithromycin pregnancy
Risks of Breastfeeding While on Azithromycin
Administration to Pediatric Patients
Safe Age Limits for Azithromycin Use in Children
Special Considerations for Neonatal Use
Overdose and Toxicity Management
Symptoms of Azithromycin Overdose
Emergency Treatment and Supportive Care
Long-Term Complications of Overdose
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Storage and Handling Precautions
Recommended Storage Temperature and Conditions
Proper Disposal of Unused Medication
Handling Precautions for Healthcare Providers
Stability and Shelf Life