Azithrodyn Adverse Reactions

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Adverse Reactions

Gastrointestinal disturbances are the most frequent effect of azithromycin but are usually mild and less frequent than erythromycin. Headache, somnolence, and taste disturbances may occur. Severe hypersensitivity reactions occur rarely but may be prolonged. Thrombocytopenia and mild transient neutropenia have been rarely reported in patients receiving azithromycin.
Other adverse effects include agranulocytosis, aggravation of muscular weakness in myasthenia gravis patients, and pancreatitis. Prolongation of the QT interval and other arrhythmias, sometimes fatal, including torsades de pointes.

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azithromycin

Manufacturer:

Hizon

Distributor:

Nurturemed