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Z-pak

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A package of six pills, each one containing 250 mg of the antibacterial azithromycin.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • The pills in a Z-pak are to be taken as follows: [...]

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History

Etymology

Initial of Zithromax (“Pfizer's proprietary name for azithromycin”) and pack.