Azithromycin exposure during pregnancy not tied to neurodevelopmental disorders, study finds

Azithromycin exposure in pregnancy was not associated with neurodevelopmental disorders in offspring, according to a ...
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FDA Warns of Increased Risk of Cancer Relapse With Certain Long-Term Uses of Azithromycin

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday warned that the antibiotic azithromycin (Zithromax, Zmax) should not be given long-term to prevent a certain inflammatory lung condition, known as ...
Medscape

FDA to Review CV Risk With Azithromycin After NEJM Study

Patients taking azithromycin should not stop taking it without consulting a clinician, the FDA added. The issue of macrolides and the risk for cardiovascular death has been on the FDA's radar since ...
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What to know about azithromycin

A Common Antibiotic for Treating Bacterial Infections ...
BMJ Global Health

Integrated mass drug administration for yaws eradication: evidence from a comparative observational study in Papua New Guinea and a systematic review wit…

Background Yaws is a chronic infectious disease that disproportionately affects under-reached communities. In 2023, Papua New ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

FDA to Review Novel Oral Antibiotic for Uncomplicated Gonorrhea

Findings showed zoliflodacin was noninferior to ceftriaxone plus azithromycin (microbiological cure rate, 90.9% vs 96.2%, respectively; difference, 5.3%). The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ...