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Z Pack Dosage

Premium Questions

Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

A doctor has prescribed a z-pack and prednisone for a nasty sinus/ ear infection . I have just about completed the z-pack, but am scared to death to take the prednisone because of possible side ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

I was prescribed z pack for acute pharyngitis and have taken treatment for 3 days still have 2 days ... phlem is green it means I still have a infection. Do I need to take another round of z... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

Have taken Z pack for 8 days and coughed yellow thic mucus this morning. Do I need different antibiotic or just finish Z pack? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas MD

My 14 year old daughter just finished her Z pack for pneumonia yesterday and wants to go to soccer practice, I'm feeling that its to soon and to much how long should she wait before we send her back to ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

I can hardly swallow. My throat is so sore and my glands are swollen. Doing Z pack, but not helping. Also, between Z pack pills, taking 2 extra strength Tylenol , but still can hardly swallow.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Satvinder Bakshi MD

and he said my ears looked a little red. So he prescribed me a z pack and sent me on my way. My fever ended up going up after the initial 2 pill dosage and then stuck around for a whole other day. Now... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

my husband has pneumonia, dr prescribed cefdiniir and a z pack. I understand a z pack is a steroid and should not be taken with mental health, bipolar disorder, issues. I want to hold back the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta MD

a prescription for cough syrup with guafesin and a Z-Pack. He told me not to take the Z-pack if I ... the z pack? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Muhammad Salman MD

Been on a z pack since Wednesday (zithromax) for a respiratory infection. Last dose tomorrow, but have been lethargic and without appetite the whole time. I ve taken the z pack in the past... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Salman ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Erfan MD

Hello Dr., I went to an urgent care and they gave me a z pack and an albuterol inhaler for severe bronchitis . I just finished the z pack yesterday. I am feeling a lot better, but still... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Erfan ( General & Family Physician)