💊 Benefits & Highlights
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Broad-spectrum antibiotic: Effective against upper and lower respiratory tract infections (sinusitis, bronchitis, pneumonia), skin & soft tissue infections, otitis media, typhoid fever, and Chlamydia trachomatis genital infections Reddit+15ACME Laboratories Ltd.+15Pharmacist BD+15.
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Convenient short-course dosing: 500 mg once daily for 3 days; alternative regimen: 1 g on first day then 250 mg for next 4 days. For STIs, a single 1 g dose is used .
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Once-daily dosing thanks to long half-life (~68 hours), improving treatment adherence .
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Well-tolerated: Most side effects are mild gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, abdominal pain, diarrhea; rare allergic reactions or transient liver enzyme elevation Arogga+8Medex+8Grocery+8.
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No dose adjustment needed for mild renal impairment; caution advised in hepatic disease; contraindicated in known macrolide allergies or erbots use Wikipedia+3Medex+3MedEasy+3.
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Pregnancy Category B: Animal studies show no fetal harm; use only when benefits outweigh risks; lactation safety not fully confirmed .
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Affordable price in Bangladesh: Approx. ৳55 per tablet (strip of 6 costs approx. ৳330) and available widely through pharmacies and online retailers
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