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Zithromax ®
Generic : Azithromycin
Active Ingredients :
Azithromycin
A semi-synthetic macrolide antibiotic structurally related to
Erythromycin.
It has been used in the treatment of Mycobacterium avium intracellulare infections, toxoplasmosis, and cryptosporidiosis.
Inactive Ingredients :
Dibasic calcium phosphate anhydrous, pregelatinized starch, sodium croscarmellose, magnesium stearate, sodium lauryl sulfate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, lactose, titanium dioxide, triacetin.
Pharmacologic Action :
> Anti-Bacterial Agent
- Use in Dentistry :
Management of odontogenic infections.(Prophylactic agent in the prevention of infective endocarditis).
- Articles :
Al-Belasy FA, Hairam AR.
The efficacy of azithromycin in the treatment of acute infraorbital space infection.
(J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2003 Mar;61(3):310-6.)
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Addy LD, Martin MV.
Azithromycin and dentistry - a useful agent?
(Br Dent J. 2004 Aug 14;197(3):141-3; discussion 138.)
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Smith SR, Foyle DM, Daniels J, Joyston-Bechal S, Smales FC, Sefton A, Williams J.
A double-blind placebo-controlled trial of azithromycin as an adjunct to non-surgical treatment of periodontitis in adults: clinical results.
(J Clin Periodontol. 2002 Jan;29(1):54-61.)
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Williams JD, Maskell JP, Shain H, Chrysos G, Sefton AM, Fraser HY, Hardie JM.
Comparative in-vitro activity of azithromycin, macrolides (erythromycin, clarithromycin and spiramycin) and streptogramin RP 59500 against oral organisms.
(J Antimicrob Chemother. 1992 Jul;30(1):27-37.)
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