Varimax 250 mg Capsules.
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 19 April 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Mild to moderately severe infections and uncomplicated genital infections.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 500 mg daily for 3 days or 1 g as a single dose for STDs.
Special Populations
- Elderly population
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not established; contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Ergot derivatives
- Digoxin
- Coumarin-type anticoagulants
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to azithromycin
- Hepatic impairment
Common side effects
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
Counselling Points
- Take at least 1 hour before or 2 hours after food
- Monitor for signs of liver dysfunction
- Avoid in pregnancy and breastfeeding
Serious warnings
- Hepatotoxicity
- QT prolongation
- Severe allergic reactions
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