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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Z Pack Cause Spotting

Premium Questions

Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur MD

I have a question about the 5 day z-pack I am taking. I just read it can cause irregular heartbeats ... causes my heart to beat faster sometimes. Is this z-pack good for me? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sushil Kumar Sompur ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

infection and was prescribed a zpack . I took my first dose (500 mg) and then read it can cause deadly heart ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
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. Sudhir MD

My eleven year old just finished a Z pack for an infection that we were pretty sure started as ... up vomiting . Not sure if we should go back to the allergist, primary care or just wait cause the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Sandip Kabra MD

question is, will it still be safe to take the z pack knowing that this drug can cause fatal heart problems ...my doctor just prescribed me with the z-pack for a sinus infection .... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sandip Kabra ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.    Mohammed Taher Ali MD

I get severe stomach upset when I take erythromycin, even when taken with food and probiotics. My MD prescribed a z-pack for me for a bacterial infection. Will it cause stomach cramps, too? What can ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mohammed Taher Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

confusion? Because she told me that she was feeling confused. She was prescribed A z pack on 08/16/2016 She had to take 2 pills the fist day and 1 pill the next 5 days Can the z pack... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Honey Arora MD

[I have had a sore throat for days dr. Prescribed zpack, and Amon the third day. At the same time my tongue has swollen especially at night. Lately I have noticed postnatal drip, the past few months. It is very difficult... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Honey Arora ( Dentist)
Dr. Shafiq Ahmed MD

bronchitis, and ear infection. put on Z pack for 5 days...6th day code arrested...????arrythmia....died age 39. Now Z pak warning by FDA for people with arrythmia problems....What does zithromycin do... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafiq Ahmed ( Cardiologist)
Jay Indravadan Patel MD

I have had a low grade fever for two weeks. I did have pneumonia and finished a z-pac a week ago. I also was drinking very heavily and have not had a drink since the 16th. I have no cough, wheezing or ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)