Arzomic 250mg Tablet contains Azithromycin 250mg, a macrolide antibiotic marketed in Pakistan by Martin Dow Pharmaceuticals (Pak) Ltd. The commonly listed presentation is 6 tablets per strip.

Azithromycin works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, preventing susceptible bacteria from growing and multiplying. It is used for specific bacterial infections and does not treat viral infections such as the common cold or flu.

Arzomic 250mg Uses

Arzomic may be prescribed for certain susceptible bacterial infections, including:

• Respiratory tract infections
• Bronchitis
• Pneumonia
• Sinus infections
• Throat infections
• Ear infections
• Skin and soft-tissue infections
• Certain sexually transmitted bacterial infections
• Other infections caused by susceptible bacteria

The exact indication and treatment regimen should be determined by a healthcare professional.

Benefits

• Helps treat susceptible bacterial infections
• Effective against a range of bacteria
• Convenient oral tablet formulation
• Useful for certain respiratory, ear, skin and other bacterial infections
• Long tissue persistence allows relatively short treatment regimens when appropriately prescribed

Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Azithromycin — 250mg

Drug class: Macrolide antibiotic

Dosage form: Tablet

Pack size: 6 tablets

Dosage & How to Take

• Take Arzomic exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet with water.
• Follow the prescribed schedule and complete the recommended course.
• Do not take extra tablets if you miss a dose without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
• Do not use leftover antibiotics or share them with others.

The appropriate dose varies according to the infection, patient's age, medical condition and other medicines being taken.

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Abdominal pain or discomfort
• Vomiting
• Headache
• Changes in taste

Rarely, azithromycin can cause serious allergic reactions, liver problems or heart-rhythm abnormalities. Seek medical attention for severe rash, difficulty breathing, yellowing of the skin/eyes, fainting or unusual heartbeat.

Precautions

• Tell your doctor if you have liver disease or heart-rhythm problems.
• Inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking because azithromycin can interact with some medicines.
• Avoid unnecessary antibiotic use because it can contribute to antibiotic resistance.
• Do not use it for viral infections such as flu or the common cold.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding patients should consult a healthcare professional before use.

Arzomic 250mg Price in Pakistan

The current price varies by pharmacy and selling price. Mr Medicine Mart currently lists Arzomic 250mg Tablet 6's at Rs. 188.82, with a listed regular price of Rs. 209.80.

Other Pakistani pharmacy listings show prices around Rs. 184.58–240 per 6-tablet strip, so the price can vary by retailer and current market pricing.

FAQs

Q1: What is Arzomic 250mg Tablet used for?

Arzomic is used to treat certain bacterial infections, including some respiratory, ear, skin and soft-tissue infections.

Q2: What is the active ingredient in Arzomic 250mg?

It contains Azithromycin 250mg.

Q3: Is Arzomic an antibiotic?

Yes. Arzomic contains Azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic.

Q4: Can Arzomic treat flu or the common cold?

No. Azithromycin does not treat viral infections such as influenza or the common cold.

Q5: How many tablets are in Arzomic 250mg?

The commonly listed pack contains 6 tablets.