Name: Cetroxol (Azithromycin)
How It Works:
Cetroxol contains azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic that works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, thereby stopping the growth of bacteria. It is used to treat a variety of bacterial infections such as respiratory tract infections, skin infections, and sexually transmitted infections.
Form: Tablets / capsules / suspension (depending on presentation).
Warning:
- Always finish the full prescribed course to prevent antibiotic resistance.
- May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or abdominal pain.
- Stop use and seek medical help if rash, swelling, or breathing difficulty occurs.
- Use with caution in patients with heart conditions, as it may affect heart rhythm.

