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Azee

A Azithromycin brand by Cipla — tablet, made in India.

NAFDAC registration

We don't have a NAFDAC registration number on record for this brand. Every registered medicine sold in Nigeria carries one on its pack — check the pack and verify the number before buying.

Azee at a glance

Generic name
Azithromycin
Manufacturer
Cipla
Form
Tablet
Strength
500mg
Made in
India
NAFDAC reg. no.
not on our records

Azee price in Nigeria

Online pharmacy listings for Azithromycin products ranged from ₦1,750 to ₦15,000 (median ₦5,750) as of July 2026.

For tablet/capsule products specifically, listings ranged ₦1,750₦15,000 (median ₦7,900).

Figures cover Azithromycin products across brands and pack sizes, sampled from licensed Nigerian online pharmacies — indicative only. Track month-by-month movement on the Medicine Price Index.

About Azithromycin

Azithromycin is a widely used macrolide antibiotic that has become one of the most popular antibiotics in Nigeria due to its convenient short-course dosing and broad spectrum of activity. It works by binding to the 50S ribosomal subunit of bacteria, blocking their ability to produce proteins essential for growth and survival. Unlike many other antibiotics that need to be taken multiple times daily for a week or longer, azithromycin can often be given as a 3-day course or even a single dose for certain infections, making it particularly practical in a Nigerian healthcare context where adherence to long courses can be challenging.

Read the full Azithromycin guide — dosage, side effects, warnings, and all registered brands.

Frequently asked questions

Registration details are shown exactly as recorded in the NAFDAC Greenbook (our copy: July 2026). Listings can lag renewals — always confirm current status on the official Greenbook before acting on it. Content updated July 2026.