The antibiotic, sold under the brand names Zithromax and Zmax as Z-Pak capsules, is produced by Pfizer and is commonly used to treat bronchitis, pneumonia and other infections. Z-Pak is more expensive ...
The Z-Pak is a favorite antibiotic because you take it for only five days instead of 10. "I took my Z-Pak and it worked great. After a day, I was feeling back to my normal self," Melinda Roskos said.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The Food and Drug Administration has issued an important warning about one of the most popular antibiotics. As CBS 2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, azithromycin – known by the brand ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Food and Drug Administration is requiring warning labels be placed on a widely-used antibiotic many know as the Z-pak. The government says azithromycin can cause rare, but ...
A commonly prescribed five-day course of azithromycin antibiotics, often referred to as Z-Pak, may increase the risk of sudden cardiac death in patients with heart ...
The popular Z-Pak antibiotic, linked to heart-rhythm problems in March, may not be risky for the average patient, a new study suggests. The FDA maintains that patients with certain risk factors--those ...
WEBVTT JUST HOW SAFE ARE THEY? DOCTOR RAMO LOOKS AT A SURPRISING NEW STUDY... IT'S NEW ON THE HEALTHBEAT. DR. RAMO, I HAVE TO ADMIT IN THE PAST WHEN IVE HAD A SINUS EAR INFECTION CALL MY DR AND SAY I ...