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Atm-500

Azithromycin (500mg)

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Atm-500 is used for aTM 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated October 2026

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Key details

Salt: Azithromycin (500mg)
Available variants: NA 5`S
Best price: ₹120
MRP: ₹127
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Atm-500

Atm-500 contains Azithromycin (500mg). It belongs to the Macrolide class of medicines.

Uses of Atm-500

ATM 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia).

Benefits of Atm-500

In Bacterial infection
Atm-500 stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and multiply, so the body's defences can clear the infection.
In Chest infection
Atm-500 treats chest infections, including the 'atypical' bacteria some other antibiotics miss, easing the cough and fever.
In Throat infection
Atm-500 clears the bacteria behind a sore throat and tonsillitis, and is often chosen for people allergic to penicillin.
In Skin infection
Atm-500 treats bacterial infections of the skin and soft tissue, reducing redness, swelling and pain.

How Atm-500 works

ATM 500 Tablet is an antibiotic. It works by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions. Thus, it stops the bacteria from growing, and prevents the infection from spreading.

How to take Atm-500

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. ATM 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause vomiting, hearing disturbance and heart rhythm changes. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Atm-500

Most side effects of Atm-500 are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:

  • Vomiting Nausea Abdominal pain Diarrhea

Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Atm-500

AlcoholSAFE
It is generally safe to consume alcohol with ATM 500 Tablet.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
ATM 500 Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.<br>Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingSAFE
ATM 500 Tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby.<br>There may be a possibility of diarrhea or rash in the baby.
DrivingSAFE
Not expected to affect your ability to drive.
KidneyCAUTION
ATM 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of ATM 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
ATM 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of ATM 500 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Warnings and precautions

Finish the whole course even after you feel better. Tell your doctor if you have a heart rhythm problem or take a medicine for one — this group can affect the heart's electrical timing. Report severe or watery loose motions during or after the course rather than treating them yourself.

Do not take Atm-500 if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for anyone with a known allergy to macrolide antibiotics, or with certain heart rhythm disorders.

Interactions with other medicines

Interacts with a long list of medicines, including statins, some heart medicines and blood thinners — tell your doctor everything you take. Antacids reduce absorption; separate them by a couple of hours.

How to store Atm-500

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Quick tips for Atm-500

<div class="style__desktop-container___1hcBT"><div class="style__desktop-video___2GTR9"><div class="styles__video-img___1rCzR"><div class=""/><div class=""/></div></div><div><div><div><div><div class="ExpertAdviceItem__content___1Djk2"><ul><li>Your doctor has prescribed ATM 500 Tablet to cure your infection and improve your symptoms.</li> <li><div>Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection to come back and harder to treat.</div></li> <li><div>Take it 1 hour before or two hours after food.</div></li> <li><div>Do not take antacids 2 hours before or after taking ATM 500 Tablet .</div></li> <li><div>Diarrhea may occur as a side effect but should stop when your course is complete. Inform your doctor if it doesn't stop or if you find blood in your stools.</div></li> <li><div>Stop taking ATM 500 Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.</div></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
Therapeutic class:
Antibiotic
Drug class:
Macrolide

Substitutes for Atm-500

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Azithromycin (500mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Atm-500 FAQs

What is Atm-500 used for?
Atm-500 is commonly used for ATM 500 Tablet is used in the treatment of bacterial infections. It is used in bacterial infections of tonsils, sinus, ear, nose, throat, skin and soft tissues, and lungs (pneumonia). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Atm-500?
Bacterial infection: Atm-500 stops bacteria from making the proteins they need to grow and multiply, so the body's defences can clear the infection. It is also used for chest infection, throat infection, skin infection.
What is the salt in Atm-500?
Atm-500 contains Azithromycin (500mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Atm-500?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Atm-500 work?
ATM 500 Tablet is an antibiotic.
Is Atm-500 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Atm-500 is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Atm-500?
The side effects reported most often with Atm-500 are Vomiting Nausea Abdominal pain Diarrhea. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Atm-500 be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Atm-500 in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Atm-500.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Atm-500?
No significant interaction between Atm-500 and alcohol is expected.
What if I miss a dose of Atm-500?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Atm-500 habit forming?
No. Atm-500 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Atm-500?
Aziton 500 mg Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹66 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Atm-500 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Atm-500 starts at ₹120 (MRP ₹127) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 5`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Atm-500?
Atm-500 is manufactured by INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Atm-500 delivered?
Atm-500 is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Atm-500, Quick facts

Salt
Azithromycin (500mg)
Best price
₹120
MRP
₹127
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
Indoco Remedies Ltd
Manufacturer
INDOCO REMIDIES LIMITED`
Therapeutic class
Antibiotic
Drug class
Macrolide
Habit forming
No
Variants
NA 5`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Atm-500.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.