Description

Ormax (azithromycin) Powder 20 ml Suspension 200 mg/5 ml

Ingredients

Active ingredient: Azithromycin
Other ingredients: Sucrose, sodium phosphate, hydroxypropyl cellulose, xanthan gum, cherry flavor, etc.

Dosage

Dosage: The usual dose is 10 mg per kg of body weight once daily for 3 days. Consult a healthcare professional for the correct dosage based on the condition being treated.

Indications

Indicated for: Treatment of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, and sexually transmitted diseases.

Contraindications

Do not use Ormax if you:

• Are allergic to azithromycin or any other macrolide antibiotics.
• Have liver disease.
• Are taking ergotamine or dihydroergotamine.

Directions

Directions for use: Shake the bottle well before each use. Measure the dose using the provided measuring device. Take Ormax by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor.

Scientific Evidence

Pharmacological Effects: Azithromycin, the active ingredient in Ormax, works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thus preventing the growth and spread of bacteria in the body. It is effective against a wide range of bacterial infections due to its broad spectrum of activity.

Clinical Trials: Several clinical studies have demonstrated the efficacy of azithromycin in treating various infections. For example, a study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy showed that azithromycin was highly effective in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia.

Additional Information

It is important to complete the full course of Ormax as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even if you start to feel better before the treatment is finished. Stopping the medication prematurely can lead to the recurrence of the infection.

Before using Ormax, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, ongoing medications, or allergies to ensure safe and effective treatment.