Q. I suffered for a year with extreme asthma symptoms, not helped by an inhaler like Advair. After a CT scan last month, a pulmonologist prescribed the antibiotic azithromycin. I am supposed to take ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At IDWeek, 2025, held on 19–22 October, Dr Sarah McLeod from Innoviva Specialty Therapeutics presented subgroup analyses from a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A single-dose of the antibiotic azithromycin, sold in the U.S. under the trade name Zithromax, is recommended as the first therapy to use against traveler's diarrhea, ...

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 ...

Azithromycin appears to significantly increase patients’risk for sudden cardiac death compared with patients taking no antibiotics,results of an analysis reveal. The hazard ratio for cardiovascular ...

Taking azithromycin for as little as one day triggers antibiotic resistance in the respiratory tract, according to a first-of-its kind look by scientists at UC San Francisco of the changes that occur ...

Zithromax - antibiotic of a wide spectrum of action. Antibiotic-azalide, a representative of a new subgroup of macrolide antibiotics. In the focus of inflammation it has a bactericidal effect. For the ...

Azithromycin is a wide spectrum antibiotic treating bacterial infections in ear, throat, nasal and mouth cavities and other body parts. The medicine is also effective against intestine infections and ...

Empiric azithromycin plus β-lactam therapy reduces the composite risk of 30-day mortality and rehospitalization in nonsevere CAP.