Activated charcoal may be administered to aid in the removal of unabsorbed drug. General supportive measures are recommended.
Ototoxicity and gastrointestinal adverse events may occur with an overdose of azithromycin.
Up to 15 grams cumulative dose of ZITHROMAX (azithromycin dihydrate) over 10 days has been administered in clinical trials without apparent adverse effect.
Adverse events experienced in higher than recommended doses were similar to those seen at normal doses.
For management of a suspected drug overdose, contact your regional Poison Control Centre.
Activated charcoal may be administered to aid in the removal of unabsorbed drug. General supportive measures are recommended.
Ototoxicity and gastrointestinal adverse events may occur with an overdose of azithromycin.
Up to 15 grams cumulative dose of ZITHROMAX (azithromycin dihydrate) over 10 days has been administered in clinical trials without apparent adverse effect.
Adverse events experienced in higher than recommended doses were similar to those seen at normal doses.
For management of a suspected drug overdose, contact your regional Poison Control Centre.
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