Seeking Alpha The Drug is a ketolide antibiotic, which is in the macrolide class of antibiotics. In our opinion, results are likely to be positive because of solid Phase II data versus its comparator levoflaxacin. The FDA also is being more lenient with efficacy ... and more »
JD Supra (press release) ... 7,981,938 ("Colchicine Compositions and Methods," issued July 19, 2011), 8,097,655 ("Methods for Concomitant Administration of Colchicine and Macrolide Antibiotics," issued January 17, 2012), and 8,440,722 ("Methods for Concomitant Administration ... and more »
PR Web (press release) Prior to joining Professor Bertozzi's lab, Dr. Rabuka worked at the Burnham Institute, synthesizing complex glycans, followed by Optimer Pharmaceuticals, where he was an early employee, focused on the development of glycan and macrolide based ... and more »
HCPLive If mycoplasma infection is detected, azithromycin, the best tolerated macrolide , has been the treatment of choice although azithromycin resistance is still very high within pneumococcal infection. “Is there a push towards dual therapy?” Bradley asked.
Medical Research News and Interviews on MedicalResearch.com (blog) Dr. Garin: Empiric treatment with a betalactam drug (monotherapy) was not equivalent to the combination of a betalactam and a macrolide in patients hospitalized for moderate severity pneumonia (proportion of patients not having reached clinical ...
PR Newswire (press release) The QLF is approximately 18 miles from the Company's recently completed Jiangchuan macrolide (JCM) facility. The proposed relocation project also includes our TCM pre-extraction plant which is located near the center of Chengdu surrounded by rapidly ... and more »
Pharmacy Times The following may increase the risk for QT prolongation when patients are receiving SIRTURO®, and therefore ECGs should be monitored closely: use with other QT-prolonging drugs including fluoroquinolones and macrolide antibacterial drugs and the ... and more »
Pharmacy Times In a notable departure from previous guidelines, this new guideline recommends use of long-term macrolide antibiotic therapy to reduce the risk of COPD exacerbations in patients with moderate to severe COPD who have had 1 or more exacerbations in the ... and more »
CountingPips It's a broad-spectrum antibiotic in the macrolide family. The significance is that solithromycin doesn't just attack bacteria, it prevents them from replicating within cell membranes. The antibiotic is in Phase 3 for community-acquired bacterial ... and more »