Of 198 children in the intent-to treat population, 189 were evaluable on Days 14 to 15 and 195 on Days 28 to 30. As shown in Table 2, on Days 14 to 15 rates of clinical success (cure plus improvement) ...

An extended course of low-dose azithromycin (multiple brands) may significantly reduce treatment failure in patients hospitalized for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) ...

A randomized controlled trial found that patients hospitalized for an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive poulmonary disease (COPD) experienced reduced rates of treatment failure when adding ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Treatment with low-dose azithromycin for chronic cough in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis did not ...

We performed a retrospective study in patients with clinically suspected chlamydial conjunctivitis who underwent conjunctival swab sampling for Chlamydia direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) tests ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . From weeks 17 to 62 of treatment, azithromycin was highly effective in children with bronchiectasis. Birth ...

May 3, 2019--The antibiotic azithromycin may reduce treatment failure in patients hospitalized for an acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a randomized, ...

The COVID-19 pandemic is still spreading around the world and affecting nearly 2.4 million people, with over 164,000 dead so far. With neither vaccine nor proven therapeutic drug being available so ...

Azithromycin has been suggested as a possible COVID treatment, but clinicians should be aware of the drug’s potential to cause heart problems when taken with commonly used medications, researchers ...

On March 21, 2020, in both a press conference and in a series of tweets, U.S. President Donald Trump promoted a largely untested treatment for COVID-19 that was based on a combination of two existing, ...

Azithromycin -- a commonly-prescribed antibiotic -- also is being investigated as a potential treatment for COVID-19. Researchers have found that azithromycin by itself is not associated with an ...