The antibiotic, sold under the brand names Zithromax and Zmax as Z-Pak capsules, is produced by Pfizer and is commonly used to treat bronchitis, pneumonia and other infections. Z-Pak is more expensive ...

The Z-Pak is a favorite antibiotic because you take it for only five days instead of 10. "I took my Z-Pak and it worked great. After a day, I was feeling back to my normal self," Melinda Roskos said.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Food and Drug Administration is requiring warning labels be placed on a widely-used antibiotic many know as the Z-pak. The government says azithromycin can cause rare, but ...

WEBVTT JUST HOW SAFE ARE THEY? DOCTOR RAMO LOOKS AT A SURPRISING NEW STUDY... IT'S NEW ON THE HEALTHBEAT. DR. RAMO, I HAVE TO ADMIT IN THE PAST WHEN IVE HAD A SINUS EAR INFECTION CALL MY DR AND SAY I ...

NEW YORK (CBS News) – The Food and Drug Administration is out with a warning regarding a popular antibiotic. The FDA says Azithromycin, known as the Z-Pak, can cause a potentially fatal heart problem.

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- The Food and Drug Administration has issued an important warning about one of the most popular antibiotics. As CBS 2's Dr. Max Gomez reported, azithromycin – known by the brand ...

The popular Z-Pak antibiotic, linked to heart-rhythm problems in March, may not be risky for the average patient, a new study suggests. The FDA maintains that patients with certain risk factors--those ...

The commonly used Pfizer ($PFE) antibiotic Zithromax, also known as Z-Pak, may increase the risk of sudden death in adults, particularly adults with heart disease or ...