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A member asked:
My doctor give me 500 mg of azithromycin and told me to take it 3 times a day for 5 days but there's 21 pills ...it was for a cold.
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Odd dosage: Usually Azithromycin is not dosed that way, call the doctor and clarify the directions, this sounds excessive.
Answered 6/24/2014
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