swelling of the face, ankles, hands, feet, or lower legs
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This is because a Z pack is a type of antibiotic that works for bacterial infections, not viral infections such as the cold
It works by stopping the growth of bacteria
The antibiotics amoxicillin or penicillin are most often used for this
Azithromycin and Amoxicillin are used to
A “Z-Pak” is a prescription antibiotic that contains six tablets of
Zithromax Z-Pak is used to treat many different types of infections caused by bacteria
Amoxicillin is most commonly prescribed at a dose of 500 mg taken three times per day over the course of ten days
Drinking moderate amounts of alcohol (three drinks or fewer per day) doesn’t seem to reduce the effectiveness of this drug
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction (hives, difficult breathing, swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (fever, sore throat, burning in your eyes, skin pain, red or purple skin rash that spreads and causes blistering and peeling)
Penicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic, while azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic
The best dosage and formulation of azithromycin depends on your medical history and how serious your infection is
But it still can interact with medications like amiodarone (Pacerone) and atorvastatin (Lipitor)
Each package contains six azithromycin tablets typically taken over 5 days
It is not effective against syphilis infections
Amoxicillin is an antibiotic made from penicillin, a type of mold that scientists discovered would fight against and kill certain types of bacteria
Common side effects of azithromycin are gastrointestinal, including diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting
"The azithromycin family do cause a lot of GI upset," says Dr
Normally you would take azithromycin (Z-pak) daily in the morning for 5 days and amoxicillin 2 or 3 times daily for 10 days
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Take this medicine only as directed by your doctor
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In treating simple pneumonias, amoxicillin is prescribed as a 500 mg oral medication given 2 to 3 times a day for a variable duration of time depending
Common Zithromax side effects may include: diarrhea; nausea, vomiting, stomach pain; or
 Amoxicillin is prescribed for patients suffering from a range of infections