Information about Atm 500 mg Tablet (5 Tab)
ATM 500 Tablet is a brand of the antibiotic azithromycin, which belongs to the class of macrolide antibiotics. Azithromycin is widely used to treat various bacterial infections by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping bacterial growth.
Composition
Each ATM 500 Tablet contains:
Uses
ATM 500 Tablets are commonly prescribed for treating:
- Respiratory tract infections (such as bronchitis, pneumonia)
- Ear infections (such as otitis media)
- Skin and soft tissue infections
- Throat infections (such as tonsillitis, pharyngitis)
- Certain sexually transmitted infections (such as chlamydia)
- Some gastrointestinal infections
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of ATM 500 Tablets depends on the type and severity of the infection:
- Adults: Typically, one 500 mg tablet once daily for 3 to 5 days. In some cases, a loading dose of 500 mg on the first day followed by 250 mg daily for the next 4 days is prescribed.
- Children: The dosage is based on body weight and should be determined by a healthcare professional.
Side Effects
Common side effects of azithromycin include:
Nausea, Vomiting ,Diarrhea, Abdominal pain Headache, Dizziness
