And, like some kids, my penicillin allergy prevented me from taking the first-line antibiotics to treat those illnesses. So, like many—probably too many—kids and adults, I got Z-Pack antibiotics.

If you have strep throat, a doctor will prescribe the antibiotic they think is best for you. In most cases, this would be penicillin or amoxicillin. However, you may be prescribed a Z-Pack.

Doctors may prescribe azithromycin, or Z-Pack, to treat strep throat in people allergic to penicillin or other first-line antibiotics. Side effects may include nausea, headaches, and diarrhea.

Not so fast; if you or your children have been feeling under the weather, you may want to wait before hurrying into your doctor’s office to demand that Z-Pak. Antibiotics are not inherently ...

That is because I feel that if we do not have an important pull incentive such as is being contemplated in the PASTEUR Act in front of the US Congress – all else is futile including questions of ...

The antibiotic that's sold as Zithromax, Zmax or sometimes referred to as a "Z-Pack" is prescribed to treat bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, or ear infections. The FDA is ...

Pfizer, the maker of Z-Pak, said it has already updated its drug labels to include heart rhythm risk. But patients are advised to remember that azithromycin is a very effective antibiotic ...

After the procedure, fortified antibiotic treatment was resumed. Corrected distance visual acuity did not significantly improve after PACK-CXL, likely due to the size and location of the ulcers ...

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 ...