The incidence of drug-related adverse events in patients ... We conclude that a single dose of azithromycin (30 mg/kg) is safe and effective for the treatment of uncomplicated AOM in children.

Discover the essential facts about chancroid, a lesser-known but serious STI that causes painful genital ulcers and increases HIV risk if left untreated.

The antibiotic can no longer be used in moderate acne vulgaris, eradication of Helicobacter pylori, and prevention of ...

Illness severity of preschoolers presenting to the ED for severe wheezing did not differ between 5-day azithromycin and ...

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has flagged 136 batches of pharmaceutical products as Not of Standard ...

A widely available drug for urinary tract infections has never been formally approved by the US government. It’s not the only ...

Some people can’t get their bad cholesterol levels down, even if they take cholesterol-lowering meds. A new clinical trial using a combination of existing and not-yet-released cholesterol tablets ...

Sightsavers, a Non Governmental Organisation, has called for an integration of Azithromycin, an antibiotics, into Nigeria’s existing health delivery systems in a safe and scalable manner. It said such ...

For high-risk patients, Sarraju recommends an LDL no higher than 70 mg/dL. The trial was funded by the maker of obcetrapib, Netherlands-based NewAmsterdam Pharma. It expects to have conversations with ...

Chlorzoxazone tablets are indicated as an adjunct to rest, physical therapy and other measures for the relief of discomfort associated with acute, painful musculoskeletal conditions.

We conducted a probabilistic model-based benefit–harm analysis of prophylactic azithromycin (250 mg/d) to prevent COPD exacerbations among patients who are already on maximum inhaled therapy. The ...

The increasing prevalence of antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria poses a great healthcare problem worldwide. Azithromycin (AZM) is a very effective macrolide antibiotic to treat many ...