Azithromycin and the Risk of Cardiovascular Complications

The purpose of this review was to evaluate the literature to assess the incidence and true clinical relevance of recent Food and Drug Administration warnings regarding QT prolongation with azithromycin, given its widespread use, with over 40 million US outpatient prescriptions written in 2011. A lit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of pharmacy practice 2014-10, Vol.27 (5), p.496-500
Hauptverfasser:	Maisch, Nicole M., Kochupurackal, Jenny G., Sin, Jonathan
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Anti-Bacterial Agents - adverse effects Arrhythmias, Cardiac - chemically induced Arrhythmias, Cardiac - epidemiology Arrhythmias, Cardiac - mortality Azithromycin - adverse effects Cardiovascular Diseases - chemically induced Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Electrocardiography Humans Risk Factors
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