Azithromycin (500mg)
Microbact 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia).
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Microbact 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Microbact 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.
Related Warnings
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Microbact 500 Tablet.
Microbact 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Microbact 500 Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.
There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
Microbact 500 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Microbact 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Microbact 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Microbact 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Microbact 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.