Codes ATC:
J01FA10
Indication
Chlamydia trachomatis
Code ICD11:
XN4Q4
INN
Azithromycin
Type de médicament
Chemical agent
Groupes d'antibiotiques
Type de liste
Liste de base
Additional notes
Also listed for single-dose treatment of trachoma and yaws
Formulations
Oral > Liquid:
200 mg per 5 mL (anhydrous) powder for oral liquid
Oral > Solid > dosage form: 250 mg (anhydrous) ; 500 mg (anhydrous)
Oral > Solid > dosage form: 250 mg (anhydrous) ; 500 mg (anhydrous)
Historique des statuts LME
Sexe
Tous
Âge
Adolescents et adultes
Équivalence thérapeutique
La recommandation concerne ce médicament spécifique
Renseignements sur le brevet
Patents have expired in most jurisdictions
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Recommandation du comité d'experts
Following the review of the age-appropriateness of formulations on the EMLc, the Expert Committee recommended:
- replacing the oral liquid formulation of azithromycin (200 mg/5 mL) with powder for oral liquid 200 mg/5 mL on the EML and EMLc.
- the addition of new strength formulations of doxycycline (powder for oral liquid 25 mg/5 mL (monohydrate), oral liquid 50 mg/5 mL (calcium), and dispersible tablet 100 mg (as monohydrate) on the EMLc.
Recommandations de la LME : Chlamydia trachomatis
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