Medscape Prescriptions for 1 type of antibiotic, macrolide , spiked from 25% of visits in 1996 to 1998 to 41% in 2008 to 2010 (P = .01). Other antibiotics were prescrib...
American Pharmacists Association, pharmacist.com The task force suggested against use of methotrexate or macrolide antibiotics for severe asthma. The task force suggested against use of antifungal agents in adults and children with severe asthma unless allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis was present.
Medscape Despite a potential increased risk of arrhythmias and MI, azithromycin lacks the appreciable drug-drug interactions seen with other macrolide antibiotics, and it is considered the safest of all macrolide antibiotics from a cardiac perspective, the ... and more »
AAP News (subscription) Infants treated with macrolide antibiotics were at a significantly increased risk of developing infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis (IHPS), according to a study of 999,378 babies born in Denmark between 1996-2011. Macrolides, including erythromycin ...
Medscape Macrolide treatment of Mycoplasma pneumoniae may or may not benefit children with community-acquired lower respiratory tract infection (CA-LRTI), according to an article published in the June issue of Pediatrics. Eric Biondi, MD, from the Department of ...
Seeking Alpha The significant decrease in the income from operations were mainly due to the fixed costs in operation of manufacturing and an increase of operating costs ...
Chemistry World If you've read a Fürstner macrolide synthesis from the last decade or so, you might expect it to feature the group's signature reaction: ring-closing alkyne metathesis. This highly chemoselective reaction is almost always performed on internal alkynes, ...
NASDAQ Prabhavathi Fernandes, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of Cempra said, "We continue to collect exciting data on the emerging profile of solithromycin, our fourth-generation macrolide . The data presented at this year's ECCMID are excellent ... and more »
MedPage Today Another study has disputed the relationship between the use of azithromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, and the risk of cardiovascular death. In a cohort of more than a quarter million young patients with chlamydia, gonorrhea, or both, there were no ...
Infection Control Today Physicians prescribed extended macrolides (a type of antibiotics) at 36 percent of acute bronchitis visits, and extended macrolide prescribing ...