How fast does azithromycin 500mg work?

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Azithromycin won't necessarily make you feel better immediately, but it starts working to fight the infection quite quickly. Here's a breakdown:

• Rapid action: Azithromycin binds to bacteria within the first few hours of ingestion, inhibiting their growth and multiplication.
  
• Gradual improvement: It may take 1-2 days to notice initial improvement in symptoms like fever or aches.
  
• Full effect: It can take several days (depending on the infection) to feel the full effects of the antibiotic. azithromycin over the counter is available at dosepharmacy
  
  

Important to remember:

• Complete the course: Even if you feel better after a few days, it's crucial to finish the entire prescribed course of azithromycin to ensure the infection is completely eradicated. Stopping early can lead to antibiotic resistance.
  
• Talk to your doctor: If your symptoms don't improve within a few days or worsen, consult your doctor. They may need to adjust your treatment plan.