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Azithromycin    Medsafe Data Sheets   New Zealand Formulary.   Hospital Medicines List.   PDF Schedule - Refer from page 98.
- Maximum of 5 days treatment per prescription ; can be waived by Special Authority SA1683
  • Tab 250 mg
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Apo-Azithromycin
    • Pharmacode2405296
    • Subsidy $8.19
    • Measure / Qty per 30
  • Tab 500 mg - Up to 8 tab available on a PSO
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Zithromax
    • Pharmacode204218
    • Subsidy $2.57
    • Measure / Qty per 2
  • Grans for oral liq 200 mg per 5 ml (40 mg per ml) - Wastage claimable refer, page 1
    • Brand Fully subsidised brand. Zithromax
    • Pharmacode2144042
    • Subsidy $16.97
    • Measure / Qty per 15 ml
SA1683 – Azithromycin

A maximum of 24 months of azithromycin treatment for non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis will be subsidised on Special Authority.

For topical antibacterials, refer to DERMATOLOGICALS, page 69

For anti-infective eye preparations, refer to SENSORY ORGANS, page 269

  • Rectangle page icon symoblising a PDF. PDF
  • A tick icon. Fully subsidised
  • An oval with the number 29 in it. Unapproved medicine under Section 29
  • An asterisk symbol. 3 or 6 months should be dispensed at once
  • Two duplicate pages icon. Click to copy
  • A triangle symbol. Three months supply may be dispensed at one time if endorsed "certified exemption" by the prescriber or pharmacist.
  • OP Original pack
  • Sole Subsidised Supply



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