Is Zithromax NAFDAC-registered?

Our October 2026 copy of the NAFDAC Greenbook lists 3 Zithromax registrations, one per strength or presentation: 200 mg/5 mL — 04-1387 (Inactive); 250 mg — 04-1388 (Inactive); 500 mg — 04-6155 (Inactive). Check the number printed on your pack against its own listing — listings can lag renewals, so confirm current status on the official Greenbook.

How much is Zithromax in Nigeria?

One listing of Zithromax at HealthPlus was priced ₦13,900 as of October 2026. Prices span brands, strengths, and pack sizes, so treat them as indicative — open-market prices are often lower.

What is Zithromax used for?

Zithromax is a brand of Azithromycin (Macrolide antibiotic). Upper and lower respiratory tract infections including community-acquired pneumonia, bronchitis, and pharyngitis See the full Azithromycin guide for dosage, side effects, and warnings.

Zithromax

An Azithromycin brand by Pfizer — powder for suspension, capsule and powder for injection, made in USA.

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NAFDAC registration

Our October 2026 copy of the NAFDAC Greenbook lists 3 Zithromax registrations — one per strength or presentation. Check the number on your pack against its own line:

200 mg/5 mL“Inactive”
04-1387View this registration on the Greenbook →
250 mg“Inactive”
04-1388View this registration on the Greenbook →
500 mg“Inactive”
04-6155View this registration on the Greenbook →

Listings can lag renewals — confirm the current status on the official Greenbook before buying.

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Zithromax price in Nigeria

One listing of Zithromax at HealthPlus was priced ₦13,900 as of October 2026.

Zithromax Azithromycin 250mg Caps x6(HealthPlus)₦13,900

Sampled from licensed Nigerian online pharmacies — 1 listing of Zithromax, indicative only. Track month-by-month movement on the Medicine Price Index.

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Zithromax at a glance

Generic name: Azithromycin
Manufacturer: Pfizer
Comes as: Powder for suspension200 mg/5 mL· 4 makers
Capsule250 mg· 4 makers
Powder for injection500 mg
Made in: USA
NAFDAC reg. no.: 3 registrations

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: October 2026). Listings can lag renewals — always confirm current status on the official Greenbook before acting on it. Content updated October 2026.