The use of macrolide adjunctive therapy has been shown to be safe and effective for the treatment of children with wheezing disease, according to the results of a systematic review and meta-analysis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The meta-analysis included 20 randomized control trials with 2,067 participants. Patients who used macrolides ...

The large majority of cases of Mycoplasma pneumoniae infection in the United States remain sensitive to macrolide antibiotics, but resistance may be increasingly common, according to data from an ...

Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is a serious complication of hematopoietic SCT (HSCT). The condition is believed to be the result of an inflammatory part of the GVHD. Although many BO patients receive ...

Antibiotics are medications that treat bacterial infections. They achieve this by killing bacteria or slowing their growth. Some common types of antibiotics include penicillin and macrolides. Medical ...

Use of macrolide antibiotics during pregnancy slightly elevates the risk for cerebral palsy and/or epilepsy in children, according to an observational study published online March 25 in PLOS One.

According to a meta-analysis, long-term macrolide therapy at low doses could reduce acute exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Long-term macrolide therapy at low doses ...

WATERTOWN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Macrolide Pharmaceuticals, a next-generation antibiotics company developing macrolides that are first-in-class with Gram-negative activity for a broad range of multi ...

Taking antibiotics like erythromycin, clarithromycin or azithromycin early in the course of pregnancy may increase the risk of birth defects. By Nicholas Bakalar Taking certain antibiotics early in ...