Macrolide maintenance therapy in patients with bronchiectasis significantly reduces the risk for major adverse cardiovascular events.

Amid a worsening global health crisis, researchers are turning to an unlikely hero: Neem (Azadirachta indica), a plant that has been used for centuries to treat various ailments, including typhoid ...

a subclass of the macrolide antibiotics. The compatibility of azithromycin with other drugs during Y-site injection has not heretofore been studied. Information on compatibility is available only ...

In most cases, azithromycin will be the first antibiotic prescribed for an infection. Be aware before you take azithromycin that it is the generic name of the drug and so you may be prescribed a ...

Pune in Maharashtra is witnessing a surge in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) cases. In a week, the total number of the ...

A. Statins can increase the chance that someone will develop Type 2 diabetes (Journal of the National Medical Association, ...

First Guillain Barre Syndrome Death Case: The first suspected death due to Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) has been reported of ...

South Africa's National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued a critical alert regarding the rise of ...

Norovirus spreads very easily, and people may still be contagious even a week or two after recovering. The main danger is dehydration. No drugs cure norovirus.

Since the implementation of diphtheria immunisation in South Africa in the 1950s, cases have been uncommon. However, the National Institute for Communicable Diseases has warned clinicians countrywide ...

While pimples on your face win the award for being the most annoying (like that bout of chin acne that decided to show up the day of a big presentation), acne anywhere on your body can be a ...

which showed that two oral doses of the drug were as effective as a regimen based on an intramuscular injection of ceftriaxone and oral azithromycin in the treatment of urogenital gonorrhoea.