AZYTER 15 mg /G Drops

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Andrei Popov

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Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

  • Chronic pain (more than 3 months
  • Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
  •  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
  •  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
  •  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

  • Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
  • Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
  • Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
  • Preventive medicine and health monitoring
  • Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

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This page is for general information. Consult a doctor for personal advice. Call emergency services if symptoms are severe.
About the medicine

How to use Aziter

Contents of the leaflet

  1. Leaflet attached to the packaging: patient information
  2. Warning! Keep the leaflet! Information on the immediate packaging in a foreign language.
  3. Azyter
  4. 15 mg/g, eye drops, solution in a single-dose container
    1. You should carefully read the contents of the leaflet before using the medicine, as it contains important information for the patient.
    2. Table of contents of the leaflet:
  5. What is Azyter and what is it used for
  6. Important information before using Azyter
    1. When NOT to use Azyter:
    2. Warnings and precautions
    3. Azyter and other medicines
    4. Pregnancy
    5. Breast-feeding
    6. Driving and using machines
  7. How to use Azyter
    1. Since the medicine has a prolonged effect, it is not necessary to use it for more than 3 days, even if minor symptoms of the infection still persist.
    2. Missing a dose of Azyter
    3. Stopping the use of Azyter
  8. Possible side effects
    1. You should immediately inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms after using this medicine, as they may be serious.
    2. Reporting side effects
  9. How to store Azyter
    1. Each single-dose container should be discarded immediately after the first use, even if not all of the contents have been used. Do not store it for reuse.
  10. Package contents and other information
    1. What Azyter contains
    2. What Azyter looks like and what the package contains
    3. Marketing authorization holder in Greece, the country of export:
    4. Manufacturer:
    5. Parallel importer:
    6. Repackaged by:
    7. Parallel import authorization number: 140/24
    8. This medicine is authorized in the Member States of the European Economic Area under the following names:
    9. Date of leaflet approval: 29.03.2024

Leaflet attached to the packaging: patient information

Warning! Keep the leaflet! Information on the immediate packaging in a foreign language.

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Azyter

15 mg/g, eye drops, solution in a single-dose container

Azithromycin dihydrate

You should carefully read the contents of the leaflet before using the medicine, as it contains important information for the patient.

  • You should keep this leaflet, so that you can read it again if you need to.
  • In case of any doubts, you should consult a doctor, the doctor treating the child, a pharmacist, or a nurse.
  • This medicine has been prescribed to a specific person. It should not be given to others. The medicine may harm another person, even if the symptoms of their illness are the same.
  • If the patient experiences any side effects, including any side effects not listed in the leaflet, they should inform their doctor, pharmacist, or nurse. See section 4.

Table of contents of the leaflet:

  • 1. What is Azyter and what is it used for
  • 2. Important information before using Azyter
  • 3. How to use Azyter
  • 4. Possible side effects
  • 5. How to store Azyter
  • 6. Package contents and other information
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1. What is Azyter and what is it used for

Azyter contains azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic.
Azyter is used to treat various bacterial eye infections in adults (including the elderly) and children from birth to 17 years.

  • purulent conjunctivitis,
  • inclusion conjunctivitis (a bacterial eye infection caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, common in developing countries).

2. Important information before using Azyter

When NOT to use Azyter:

  • if the patient is allergic to azithromycin, other macrolide antibiotics, or medium-chain triglycerides.

Warnings and precautions

Before starting to use Azyter, you should consult a doctor, the doctor treating the child, a pharmacist, or a nurse.

  • If an allergic reaction occurs, you should stop using the medicine and consult a doctor.
  • If there is no improvement after three days of using the medicine or if unusual symptoms occur, you should consult a doctor.
  • If you have an eye infection, it is not recommended to wear contact lenses. The medicine is for eye use only. Do not inject or take the medicine orally.

Azyter and other medicines

If you need to use other eye medicines, you should:
1. use the other eye medicine first,
2. wait 15 minutes,
3. use Azyter last.

  • You should tell your doctor, the doctor treating the child, or pharmacist about all the medicines you are currently using or have recently used, as well as any medicines you plan to use.

Pregnancy

Azyter can be used during pregnancy.
The doctor may prescribe Azyter to a pregnant woman if they consider it necessary.

Breast-feeding

There is limited data indicating that azithromycin passes into breast milk.
This medicine can be used during breast-feeding.
If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, you should consult your doctor or pharmacist before using this medicine.

Driving and using machines

After using the eye drops, temporary blurred vision may occur. In such cases, you should wait until the symptoms disappear before driving or operating machinery.

3. How to use Azyter

Azyter should only be used in the eyes (eye administration).
This medicine should always be used as directed by your doctor. If you have any doubts, you should consult your doctor, the doctor treating the child, or pharmacist.
Dosage
The recommended dose for adults (including the elderly) and children from birth to 17 years is one drop twice a day into the affected eye(s): one drop in the morning and one drop in the evening.
The treatment duration is 3 days.

Since the medicine has a prolonged effect, it is not necessary to use it for more than 3 days, even if minor symptoms of the infection still persist.

Method of administration:
To use Azyter correctly, you should:

  • wash your hands carefully before and after using the medicine,
  • looking up and gently pulling down the lower eyelid, put one drop into the affected eye,
  • not touch the eye surface or eyelids with the tip of the single-dose container,
  • after use, the single-dose container should be discarded. Do not store it for reuse.

DO NOT INJECT, DO NOT SWALLOW

Missing a dose of Azyter

You should not use a double dose to make up for a missed dose.

Stopping the use of Azyter

You should always consult your doctor if you decide to stop the treatment.
If you have any further doubts about using this medicine, you should consult your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse.

4. Possible side effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

You should immediately inform your doctor if you experience any of the following symptoms after using this medicine, as they may be serious.

Uncommon: may affect up to 1 in 100 people:

  • severe allergic reaction, which causes swelling of the face or throat (angioedema).

Frequency not known: frequency cannot be estimated from the available data

  • severe skin reactions: skin rash, skin eruptions, blisters on the skin, mouth, eyes, and genitals (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome (SJS) or Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis (TEN)), skin rash with other accompanying symptoms, such as fever, swollen lymph nodes, and increased eosinophils (a type of white blood cell), appearance of a rash in the form of small, itchy red bumps (Drug Reaction with Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms (DRESS)), generalized redness with skin peeling on large areas of the body (exfoliative dermatitis), skin eruptions characterized by rapid onset of areas of red skin covered with small pustules (Acute Generalized Exanthematous Pustulosis (AGEP)). If you experience these skin symptoms, you should stop using azithromycin and immediately contact your doctor or go to the emergency room.

Reported side effects:
Very common: may affect more than 1 in 10 people:

  • transient eye discomfort (itching, burning, stinging).

Common: may affect up to 1 in 10 people:

  • blurred vision,
  • feeling of eyelid stickiness,
  • feeling of a foreign body in the eye.

Uncommon: may affect up to 1 in 100 people:

  • allergic reactions (hypersensitivity),
  • conjunctivitis (possibly due to infection or allergy),
  • allergic conjunctivitis,
  • keratitis,
  • itching of the eyelid skin (blepharitis),
  • dryness, redness, and swelling of the eyelids (eyelid edema),
  • eye hypersensitivity,
  • tearing,
  • redness of the eyelids (blepharitis),
  • redness of the conjunctiva (conjunctival hyperemia).

Reporting side effects

If you experience any side effects, including any side effects not listed in the leaflet, you should inform your doctor or pharmacist. Side effects can be reported directly to the Department of Monitoring of Adverse Reactions to Medicinal Products, Urząd Rejestracji Produktów Leczniczych, Wyrobów Medycznych i Produktów Biobójczych, Al. Jerozolimskie 181C, 02-222 Warsaw, tel.: +48 22 49 21 301, fax: +48 22 49 21 309, website: https://smz.ezdrowie.gov.pl.
By reporting side effects, you can help gather more information on the safety of the medicine.

5. How to store Azyter

The medicine should be stored out of sight and reach of children.
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the packaging. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month stated.

  • Do not store above 25°C.
  • Store single-dose containers in the sachetto protect from light.

Each single-dose container should be discarded immediately after the first use, even if not all of the contents have been used. Do not store it for reuse.

Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. You should ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines that are no longer needed. This will help protect the environment.

6. Package contents and other information

What Azyter contains

  • The active substance is azithromycin dihydrate. One gram of solution contains 15 mg of azithromycin dihydrate, which corresponds to 14.3 mg of azithromycin. One single-dose container contains 3.75 mg of azithromycin dihydrate in 250 mg of solution.
  • The other ingredients are medium-chain triglycerides.

What Azyter looks like and what the package contains

Azyter is an eye drop solution (eye drops, solution) in single-dose containers containing 0.25 g of the medicine. Azyter is a clear, colorless to slightly yellowish, oily liquid.
A cardboard box contains 6 single-dose containers with LDPE in a sachet, which is sufficient for a single treatment course.
For more detailed information on the medicine, you should consult the marketing authorization holder or parallel importer.

Marketing authorization holder in Greece, the country of export:

Laboratoires THEA
12, rue Louis Blériot
63017 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 2
France

Manufacturer:

Laboratoires THEA
12, rue Louis Blériot
63017 Clermont-Ferrand Cedex 2
France
Laboratoire UNITHER
1 rue de l’Arquerie
50200 Coutances
France

Parallel importer:

InPharm Sp. z o.o.
ul. Strumykowa 28/11
03-138 Warsaw

Repackaged by:

InPharm Sp. z o.o. Services sp. k.
ul. Chełmżyńska 249
04-458 Warsaw
Authorization number in Greece, the country of export:56059/25-08-2015

Parallel import authorization number: 140/24

This medicine is authorized in the Member States of the European Economic Area under the following names:

Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Sweden, United Kingdom ....................................................................................................................... – Azyter
Spain ..................................................................................................................... – Azydrop

Date of leaflet approval: 29.03.2024

[Information about the trademark]

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Discuss questions about Aziter, including use, safety considerations and prescription review, subject to medical assessment and local regulations.

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Andrei Popov

General medicinePain medicine7 years of experience

Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

  • Chronic pain (more than 3 months
  • Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
  •  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
  •  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
  •  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

  • Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
  • Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
  • Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
  • Preventive medicine and health monitoring
  • Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

Book a video appointment
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Nuno Tavares Lopes

Family medicineGeneral medicine18 years of experience

Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes is a licensed physician in Portugal with 17 years of experience in emergency medicine, family and general practice, and public health. He is the Director of Medical and Public Health Services at an international healthcare network and serves as an external consultant for the WHO and ECDC.

  • Emergency care: infections, fever, chest/abdominal pain, minor injuries, paediatric emergencies
  • Family medicine: hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, chronic disease management
  • Travel medicine: pre-travel advice, vaccinations, fit-to-fly certificates, travel-related illnesses
  • Sexual and reproductive health: PrEP, STD prevention, counselling, treatment
  • Weight management and wellness: personalised weight loss programmes, lifestyle guidance
  • Skin and ENT issues: acne, eczema, allergies, rashes, sore throat, sinusitis
  • Pain management: acute and chronic pain, post-surgical care
  • Public health: prevention, health screenings, long-term monitoring
  • Sick leave (Baixa médica) connected to Segurança Social in Portugal
  • IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange
Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes provides medical support for patients using GLP-1 medications (Mounjaro, Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus) as part of a weight loss strategy. He offers individualised treatment planning, regular follow-up, dose adjustment, and advice on combining medication with sustainable lifestyle changes. Consultations follow the medical standards accepted in Europe.

Dr. Lopes also provides interpretation of medical tests, follow-up care for complex patients, and multilingual support. Whether for urgent concerns or long-term care, he helps patients act with clarity and confidence.

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Hocine Lokchiri

General medicine21 years of experience

Dr. Hocine Lokchiri is a French consultant with over 20 years of experience in General and Emergency Medicine. He works with adults and children, helping patients with urgent symptoms, infections, sudden health changes and everyday medical concerns that require timely evaluation. His background includes clinical practice in France, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, which allows him to navigate different healthcare systems and manage a wide range of conditions with confidence. Patients value his calm, structured approach, clear explanations and evidence-based decision-making.

Online consultations with Dr. Lokchiri are suitable for many situations when someone needs quick medical guidance, reassurance or a clear next step. Common reasons for booking include:

  • fever, chills, fatigue and viral symptoms
  • cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, breathing discomfort
  • bronchitis and mild asthma flare-ups
  • nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, digestive infections
  • rashes, allergic reactions, redness, insect bites
  • muscle or joint pain, mild injuries, sprains
  • headache, dizziness, migraine symptoms
  • stress-related symptoms, sleep disturbances
  • questions about test results and treatment plans
  • management of chronic conditions in stable phases
Many patients reach out when symptoms appear suddenly and cause concern, when a child becomes unwell unexpectedly, when a rash changes or spreads, or when it’s unclear whether an in-person examination is necessary. His emergency medicine background is particularly valuable online, helping patients understand risk levels, identify warning signs and choose safe next steps.

Some situations are not suitable for online care. If a patient has loss of consciousness, severe chest pain, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack, he will advise seeking immediate local emergency services. This improves safety and ensures patients receive the right level of care.

Dr. Lokchiri’s professional training includes:

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
  • Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
  • eFAST and critical care transthoracic echocardiography
  • aviation medicine
He is an active member of several professional organisations, including the French Society of Emergency Medicine (SFMU), the French Association for Emergency Physicians (AMUF) and the Swiss Society of Emergency and Rescue Medicine (SGNOR). In consultations, he works with clarity and precision, helping patients understand their symptoms, possible risks and the safest treatment options.
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Muhammad Tayyab Altaf

General medicine3 years of experience

Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Altaf is a primary care physician with extensive international experience, offering online consultations for adults and children. His background includes clinical practice in Policlinico San Matteo Hospital Pavia in Italy, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York, United States and other healthcare settings, allowing him to manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions with confidence and clarity.

His clinical expertise spans multi-system conditions, preventive care and long-term management of chronic diseases. Dr. Altaf combines hands-on experience with a strong research background in both medical and surgical fields, enabling him to provide accurate assessments and structured, evidence-based treatment plans. Patients value his ability to explain diagnoses clearly, outline next steps and support them in making informed healthcare decisions.

Online consultations with Dr. Altaf are suitable for many everyday and acute situations where a timely medical opinion can help determine the safest next steps. He evaluates and treats conditions affecting the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, haematological and endocrine systems. Common examples include:

  • hypertension and other blood pressure issues
  • ischaemic heart disease and angina
  • asthma, COPD and emphysema
  • pneumonia and lung fibrosis
  • gastroenteritis and digestive infections
  • liver conditions, including alcohol-related disease
  • epilepsy, seizures and post-stroke symptoms
  • dementia and cognitive decline
  • anaemia and other haematological changes
  • diabetes, thyroid disorders and pituitary disease
Many patients reach out when they experience new or worsening symptoms, fluctuations in blood pressure, non-severe chest discomfort, breathing symptoms, digestive issues, suspected infections, chronic fatigue or concerns that affect daily life. He also helps patients understand test results, adjust existing treatment plans and navigate long-term health strategies safely and effectively.

When clinically appropriate, Dr. Altaf can also provide health and fitness certificates, including documentation required for physical activity, sports participation or gym use, based on the patient’s health status and medical indications.

Some conditions are not suitable for online care. Severe chest pain, loss of consciousness, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack require immediate attention from local emergency services. Dr. Altaf prioritises patient safety and will guide you accordingly if your situation needs urgent in-person care.

In all consultations, Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Altaf focuses on clear communication, accurate diagnosis and patient-centred decision-making. His approach ensures that individuals and families feel informed, supported and confident in their next steps, no matter where they are.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a prescription required for Aziter?

Aziter requires a prescription in Poland. You can check with a doctor online whether this medicine may be appropriate for your situation.

What is the active substance in Aziter?

The active ingredient in Aziter is azithromycin. This information helps identify medicines with the same composition but different brand names.

Who manufactures Aziter?

Aziter is manufactured by Laboratoires Thea. Pharmacy brands and packaging may differ depending on the distributor.

Which doctors can assess the use of Aziter online?

Doctors such as Family doctors, Psychiatrists, Dermatologists, Cardiologists, Endocrinologists, Gastroenterologists, Pulmonologists, Nephrologists, Rheumatologists, Hematologists, Infectious disease physicians, Allergists, Geriatricians, Paediatricians, Oncologists may assess whether Aziter is appropriate, depending on your situation and local regulations. You can book an online consultation to discuss your symptoms and possible next steps.

How to buy Aziter in Spain?

Spain has a well-developed healthcare infrastructure across major cities such as Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville. Pharmacies are widely available and operate under strict regulations, ensuring access to prescribed medications.

You can buy Aziter in Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, or Valencia at any local pharmacy with a valid prescription.

To obtain a prescription, you can use Oladoctor:

What are the alternatives to Aziter?

Other medicines with the same active substance (azithromycin) include Aziter, Aziter, Biodacina ophthalmicum 0,3%. These may have different brand names or formulations but contain the same therapeutic ingredient. Always consult a doctor before switching or starting a new medicine.

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