Objective Long-term azithromycin treatment effectively prevents acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

A total of 220 eligible patients will be randomised (1:1) to receive either adjunctive azithromycin or single-dose cephalosporin 30 min before the incision. The evaluation criteria are the prevalence ...

Methods and analysis This randomised, placebo-controlled, multicentre clinical trial includes two primary hypotheses, one maternal and one neonatal. The maternal hypothesis is to test whether a single ...

How to Be Proactive in a Reactive World In healthcare, preventative medicine is always more effective, less costly, and has better outcomes than waiting until after a serious heart incident occurs. It ...

Prophylactic zonisamide can significantly reduce headache days per month (HDPM) in pediatric patients with migraine, according to study results presented at the 2025 American Academy of Neurology ...

Key Takeaways Prophylactic cardiac treatment in DMD patients is associated with a 54% lower hazard of death, highlighting its potential survival benefit. Only 27.7% of DMD patients received ...

Azithromycin, which is used to treat certain bacterial infections, can cause side effects. Learn about its more common, mild, and serious side effects and how to manage them.

Prophylactic tocilizumab has the potential to decrease cytokine release syndrome and neurotoxicity for bispecific antibodies, explained Robert Rifkin, MD, a medical oncologist and hematologist ...

Azithromycin oral tablet may cause mild side effects that you can easily manage at home. However, to reduce the risk of some side effects, make sure to tell your doctor about any medications you ...

The typical azithromycin dosage for adults with flare-ups of chronic bronchitis is 500 mg once per day for 3 days. Alternatively, your doctor may prescribe a dosage of 500 mg once on day 1 ...