Pharmaceutical forms Activity Indications Interactions Precautions Dosage Adverse Reactions		DOSAGE CAP i.v. 500 mg for at least 2 days followed by 500 mg tablets to complete 7-10 days dosing The timing of the switch to the oral administration should be done at the discretion of the physician and in accordance with the clinical response. HOW to prepare and give i.v.: 1. Each bottle contains 500 mg of azithromycin as citrate. In the bottle of iv add 4,8 ml of sterile water for injection. 2. Shake the bottle untill all drug is disolved. Solution is not suitable for usage if not disolved particles of substance are visible. 3. Dilute the content of the bottle with 250 ml or 500 ml of NaCl 0,9% or 5% dextrosis solution (Glucosis 5%) or Ringer solution 4. Prepared solution should be administered as intravenous infusion during at least 60 minutes. i.v. is administered as a single daily dose. 5. injections should not be given as a bolus or an intramuscular injection! Copyright 2001-2007 Pliva Hrvatska d.o.o. All rights reserved. Last change made: 28.03.2007.