Take exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider
Common Z-Pak dosing is 2 tablets on day 1, then 1 tablet daily on days 2 through 5
Take with or without food
Take with food if it upsets your stomach
Swallow tablets whole with water
Take doses at the same time each day
Complete the full course even if you feel better
Do not take extra doses
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose
Do not take two doses at the same time
Follow the label instructions if your prescription differs from the standard Z-Pak schedule