Resque 500mg Tablet

The active ingredient in Resque 500mg Tablet is Azithromycin 500mg, a macrolide antibiotic. This tablet is made by Standpharm (neo Unique) and is prescribed for throat and tonsil infections, chest infections, pneumonia, sinusitis, ear infections, typhoid fever, skin infections and some sexually transmitted infections. This pack contains 6 tablets.

What is Resque 500mg Tablet used for?

Resque 500mg Tablet is an antibiotic used for throat and tonsil infections, chest infections and pneumonia, sinusitis, ear infections, typhoid, skin infections and some sexually transmitted infections. Its long action means it is often taken as a short course of only a few days.

How does Resque 500mg Tablet work?

Azithromycin enters infected cells and blocks the bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow. Growth stops and the immune system finishes the job. It stays in the tissues for days, which is why short courses work.

Side effects of Resque 500mg Tablet

Many people take Resque 500mg Tablet without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:

• Diarrhoea or loose stools
• Nausea or vomiting
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Temporary change in taste

Get urgent medical help for a fast or irregular heartbeat, fainting, severe diarrhoea, a serious rash, yellowing of the skin or eyes, or swelling of the face and throat.

Before you take Resque 500mg Tablet

• Take it at the same time daily and finish the course your doctor has set.
• Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem, liver or kidney disease, or myasthenia gravis.
• Antacids containing aluminium or magnesium should be taken at least two hours apart.
• Mention medicines such as warfarin, digoxin and others that affect heart rhythm.
• Ask your doctor before using it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

How to store Resque 500mg Tablet

Keep it in its original pack in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from sunlight and moisture. Always keep medicines where children cannot reach them.

Order Resque 500mg Tablet online from Sargodha

SargodhaBazar.pk is an online pharmacy and grocery store based in Sargodha. You can order Resque 500mg Tablet here and have it delivered the same day in Sargodha, or within 2 to 3 working days anywhere in Pakistan. To compare other brands by price and pack size, see all Azithromycin medicines. This is a prescription medicine, so please use it only as your doctor has advised.

Substitutes for Resque 500mg Tablet

If you cannot find Resque 500mg Tablet, these brands carry the same salt (Azithromycin 500mg) in the same form. Prices are per pack and pack sizes can differ, so compare them before you order, and ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

Browse every Azithromycin brand sold on SargodhaBazar.pk.

Resque 500mg Tablet: common questions

This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Follow the dose that was prescribed for you and read the leaflet in the pack.