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Azithromycin DosageFor treating most types of common bacterial infections, the recommended dosage of azithromycin is 250 mg or 500 mg once daily for three to five days. Dosing for children can range (depending on body weight) from 5 mg to 20 mg per kilogram of body weight per day, once daily for three to five days. The recommended dose for treating sexually transmitted diseases (STD) is 1 g to 2 g, given one time only.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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