Pulsed Azithromycin Matches Doxycycline for Meibomian Dysfunction, With Fewer AEs
A short course of azithromycin matched a standard doxycycline regimen for relief of severe…
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Oral Azithromycin During Labor Fails to Stop Neonatal Sepsis, Death
Giving azithromycin to mothers during labor did not reduce the incidence of neonatal sepsis…
Azithromycin Cuts Maternal Sepsis, Death in Vaginal Delivery
Elana Gotkine
FRIDAY, Feb. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For women planning a vaginal delivery, a single dose of azithromycin is associated with a…
Over 47 per cent antibiotics used in India in 2019 unapproved; azithromycin most…
By Agencies
NEW DELHI: More than 47 per cent of antibiotic formulations used in India's private sector in 2019 were not approved by the central drug regulator,…
Azithromycin Improves Outcomes in Poorly Controlled Child Asthma
Physician’s Briefing Staff
MONDAY, June 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Azithromycin helps improve asthma control and reduce exacerbations in children with…
Doxycycline Bests Azithromycin for Anogenital Chlamydia in Women
Doxycycline was superior to azithromycin for women with both anorectal and vaginal Chlamydia…
Antibiotic doesn’t prevent future wheezing in babies hospitalized with RSV: Study of…
The antibiotic azithromycin has anti-inflammatory properties that can be beneficial in some chronic lung diseases, such as cystic fibrosis. With that in mind, researchers investigated its…
Azithromycin in Asthma Associated With Fewer Exacerbations
In an observational study reported at CHEST 2021, the American College of Chest Physicians annual meeting,…
Azithromycin Thwarts Exacerbations in Asthma Patients
Exacerbations were eliminated in about one-third of adult asthma patients treated prophylactically with the macrolide azithromycin,…
AMR is a threat to global development: Urgent multi-sectoral actions needed
The adverse repercussions of AMR are already being felt on the global and national realization of TB eradication.By Dr. Shibu VijayanAlexander Fleming’s chance discovery of the first…