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A member asked:

If taking zithromax for strep throat and i vomited within 30 minutes to an hour of the very first dose (1 of 3) should i take another?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: You can repeat the dose, but the total course should be the same or 5 days. Please ask your PCP to call in another tablet.

Dr Feola and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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