Adults with COPD receiving roflumilast had a smaller COPD exacerbation rate at 1 year vs. those receiving azithromycin but ...

The latest in a series of randomized controlled trials investigating the potential of mass azithromycin administration to ...

Azithromycin is a versatile antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those affecting the ...

In 1982, after investing eight years of effort, Pfizer was preparing to end its work in macrolide research. Its work in finding an improved version of erythromycin had come up empty. But, as happens ...

A randomized controlled trial found that patients hospitalized for an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive poulmonary disease (COPD) experienced reduced rates of treatment failure when adding ...

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Azithromycin can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain. If azithromycin’s side effects become difficult to tolerate, ...

Babesiosis is a tick-borne, malaria-like illness known to be enzootic in southern New England. A course of clindamycin and quinine is the standard treatment, but this regimen frequently causes adverse ...

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Azithromycin was effective for the treatment for women with Ureaplasma urealyticum, showing a similar therapeutic effect to that of doxycycline. Results of a systematic review and meta-analysis ...

Although several macrolide antibiotics are proarrhythmic and associated with an increased risk of sudden cardiac death, azithromycin is thought to have minimal cardiotoxicity. However, published ...

Worms were reportedly found in a bottle of Azithromycin Oral Suspension — a government-supplied antibiotic syrup given to ...