Azithromycin (ophthalmic) dosage and administration

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Azithromycin (ophthalmic)
AZASITE® FDA Package Insert
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Clinical Pharmacology
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Contraindications
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Adverse Reactions
Clinical Studies
Dosage and Administration
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sheng Shi, M.D. [2]

Dosage And Administration

The recommended dosage regimen for the treatment of bacterial conjunctivitis is:

Instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) twice daily, eight to twelve hours apart for the first two days and then instill 1 drop in the affected eye(s) once daily for the next five days.

Dosage Forms and Strengths

2.5 mL of a 1% sterile topical ophthalmic solution.[1]

References

  1. "AZASITE (AZITHROMYCIN) SOLUTION [INSPIRE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.