A 54-year-old male asked:
can zithromax (azithromycin 200 mg/5ml) be given empty stomach to a 6 years old 23 kg boy or should it be given with food.
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
46 years experience Pediatrics
Either way: The oral forms of this medication can be given with or without food.
Answered on Dec 31, 2018
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