Side effects are rare but a few people are affected by some side effects. Being uncommon does not mean that the side effects cannot occur when you take the medication. Most of the side effects that arise from Zithromax usage occur during the initial stages of the medication and usually fade away naturally, but some can be problematic.
These side effects can be categorized into two parts - the serious and non serious. The serious Zithromax side effects include:
- Difficulty breathing
- Vomiting
- Yellowing of the eyes or skin
- Severe or watery diarrhea
- Dark yellow or brown urine
- Skin rash and itching
- Irregular heartbeat, palpitations, or chest pain
Do not ignore these side effects and get in touch with your medical practitioner as soon as they occur. Ignoring these side effects might cause further complications.
The non serious Zithromax side effects include:
- Diarrhea
- Dizzy feeling or drowsiness
- Loss of hearing
- Mild headache
- Increased sensitivity to the sun
- Nausea or yucky feeling
- Stomach pain or cramps
- Tiredness
- Vaginal irritation
- Itching or discharge
There is no need to raise alarm if these side effects occur as after a period of time they will be fading away. However if these side effects do not go away or become bothersome get in touch with your doctor.
These are just some of the known Zithromax side effects but apart from these there can also be other side effects. If you notice an abnormal change in your body while using this drug bring it to the notice of your doctor as it could be a side effects of Zithromax.
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