Another common molecule Azithromycin whose originator
Zithromax is sold for Dh81 comes for Dh33, or 59.26 per cent less, in the generic form -- Azomax 250mg.
Pfizer announced it will extend its donation of the antibiotic
Zithromax to the International Trachoma Initiative, or ITI, through 2025, building on the company's 20-years of work to help eliminate the world's leading infectious cause of blindness.
She also ran the anti-infectives commercial franchise at Pfizer and oversaw the launch of both
Zithromax and Trovan.
Dubai: The Ministry of Health and Prevention has said that
Zithromax (azithromycin), which is used to treat bacterial infections, is safe.
Pfizer's antibiotic
Zithromax (Azithromycin 500 mg tablet) priced at P151.25 each is shown opposite an equivalent RiteMed product selling for P105.
The courton Thursdayheard how Michalis Pitsillides who was 16 in 2009 was prescribed the antibiotic
Zithromax. His lawyer, Costas Melas claims a three-day course of the drug caused liver failure resulting in the teen having to be transferred by air ambulance to England for a transplant.
Recent generic launches include Memantine HCl Tablets (Namenda), Bimatoprost Ophthalmic Solution, 0.03% (Lumigan 0.03%), Quinine Sulfate Capsules (Qualaquin), Celecoxib Capsules (Celebrex), Vancomycin HCl Capsules (Vancocin), Amlodipine+ Valsartan+ HCTZ Tablets (Exforge HCT) and Azithromycin Tablets (
Zithromax).
Primary treatment is Atovaquone and
Zithromax given for seven days.
The most popular, most prescribed antibiotic in the USA is "azithromycin," known commonly as
Zithromax. This top antibiotic is not recommended first-line for any common infection--it's not a good choice for ear infections, strep throat, or sinusitis.
Pfizer's most sold medicines and vaccines include drug Lipitor used to lower cholesterol, Lyrica used for fibromyalgua, Diflucan, an antifungal medication,
Zithromax, an antibiotic and Viagra, used for erectile dysfunction.