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Zithromax User Reviews & Ratings (Page 5)

Zithromax has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 125 reviews on Drugs.com. 61% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 23% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Zithromax

  • Anonymous
  • January 27, 2009

For Bronchitis "Gets rid of it quickly, but it can cause stomach cramps."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • November 17, 2010

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Terrible diarrhea. Very bad stomach pains."

5 / 10
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  • Gracie
  • April 10, 2009

For Bronchitis "I have found that when I get bronchitis Z-pak is the only thing that helps knock it out of me. Within a few days I feel much better."

8 / 10
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  • glamo...
  • June 18, 2008

For Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis "My ears hurt from the throat infection. This medicine gives relief in a couple of days and finished the infection off. I am well again."

10 / 10
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  • Anony...
  • January 10, 2010

For Sinusitis "I used this for every infection, now the sad part is I am resistant. I used the whole 5 day dose, felt a lot better, then the infection came back a week later."

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • March 11, 2008

For Skin or Soft Tissue Infection "I had a terrible skin infection and a few days of taking Zithromax made it look a lot better. May need another course but good for now."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • September 10, 2008

For Tonsillitis/Pharyngitis "It worked fast and I didn't have to take a lot of it. Only once in 3 days."

9 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • September 20, 2011

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Works great for strep infection."

10 / 10
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  • Rainy...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 9, 2016

For Pneumonia "Pneumonia Finished Zpack today Still don't feel any better Cipro also did not work What next? Its been 6 weeks now"

1 / 10
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  • sugar...
  • April 1, 2008

For Middle Ear Infections "this medicine absolutely did not help. have bronchitis and inner ear infection and the zpak did not help at all."

1 / 10
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  • Doritz
  • April 29, 2016

For Bronchitis "A LOT of trouble with stomach issues; diarrhea, stomach pains & MAJOR STOMACH DISCOMFORT !!!!"

5 / 10
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  • ggxoxo
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 12, 2018

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Felt better overnight. Had upper respiratory tract infection. Zero side effects!"

10 / 10
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  • Vhuyth
  • August 31, 2009

For Bronchitis "While taking this medication I developed severe diarrhea. Stopped medication and it went away."

1 / 10
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  • Side...
  • March 17, 2017

For Chlamydia Infection "About 2 hours after taking four 250mg tablets I'm experiencing awful diarrhea stomach pain headache jittery and drowsiness. I ate before and after taking this medicine."

3 / 10
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  • thank...
  • July 18, 2009

For Sinusitis "This medicine is very good for my sinus, I feel very well now."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • October 12, 2009

For Sinusitis "I am taking it for my sinus infection. I am feeling better as far as my sinuses go. But I have had diarrhea 5 times today."

8 / 10
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  • Calyn
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 17, 2013

For Chlamydia Infection "I used the 1 dose pack that has to be mixed in 60 ml of water worked great!"

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • October 30, 2021

For Bacterial Infection "I came down with a bacterial infection in my lungs within 24 hours I was put on Zithromax 500 mg one tablet a day. Day three, I felt 75% better. And not one side effect!"

10 / 10
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  • Nay
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 15, 2020

For Chlamydia Infection "Went in for my annual obgyn check up. Got tested for everything. I called back for my results and it’s chlamydia "

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • April 20, 2018

For Bacterial Infection "I am currently experiencing 18 rare side effects. If I had seen this list before hand I would have refused treatment"

1 / 10
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  • Chelle
  • December 9, 2020

For Chlamydia Infection "No effect at all it makes my stomach upset in 1 hour. After that no changes at all."

1 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • May 20, 2009

For Sinusitis "I have used a Z-Pak several times. I love that it helps clear up whatever bacteria is causing my illness. I don't love each consecutive time that I take it, the side effects are more pronounced."

8 / 10
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  • Deadw...
  • November 5, 2015

For Cystic Fibrosis "It helped end the infection even thin the mucus. It's easier to breathe"

9 / 10
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  • Dan
  • December 6, 2021

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Couldn't take Zithromax it caused very bad stomach pain. Might be a very good drug but, it just wasn't for me."

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  • Medma...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • March 17, 2017

For Bronchitis "It worked for awhile but didn't kill the bronchitis because it came back - I also got a yeast infection right after taking it."

8 / 10
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