This has been a long-standing problem in the elderly." Macrolides, which were used as the reference drug in the study, are known to have a very low risk of cutaneous toxicity, Phillips said.

Objective: To compare the real-life treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECBs) using moxifloxacin tablets or one of the oral macrolides azithromycin, clarithromycin or ...

Background: Allergic or pseudo-allergic reactions to macrolides antibiotics are relatively uncommon (0.4-3% of treatments). The allergological work-up for the diagnosis of macrolides ...

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