Zithromax (or Azithromycin) is a one dose treatment for chlamydia. It is packaged in many different ways. The CDC recommended dose for chlamydia treatment is Zithromax (Azithromycin) 1 gram (1000 milligrams) by mouth ,for one dose, one time.
Most pharmacies carry 500mg tablets of Zithromax. Therefore, the treatment would consist of (2) 500mg tablets. Some pharmacies have the 1000mg tablets, thus providing a one tablet, one dose treatment. Zithromax tablets are usually, but not always, pink. However, due to the increased use of generic drugs, color may vary depending upon the manufacturer and pharmacy. Zithromax is also packaged as a powder. The powder is mixed with water and then taken. All forms are effective.
20. January 2012
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