Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Older adults taking a statin that is not metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 were at greater risk for adverse ...

One particular macrolide antibiotic was tied to higher bleeding risk in people taking direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), a study found. Compared with azithromycin, patients prescribed a course of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infection continues to be a common opportunistic infection in patients infected with human ...

Why the Acute Renal Failure? A nifedipine/clarithromycin interaction is the most likely cause of this man's renal failure. Clarithromycin has an effect on the important subunit of the cytochrome P450 ...

Among older adults taking a calcium-channel blocker, simultaneous use of the antibiotic clarithromycin, compared with azithromycin, was associated with a small but statistically significant greater 30 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among older patients on a direct oral anticoagulant, those who took clarithromycin had a small, statistically ...

Calcium channel blockers prescribed to lower blood pressure and macrolide antibiotics to treat infections can combine to sharply reduce blood pressure in the elderly, leading to an increased risk of ...

The combination of the common antibiotic clarithromycin with some statins increases the risk of adverse events, which may require hospital admission for older people, according to a new study. Statins ...

Taking the antibiotic clarithromycin with statins could increase risk of acute kidney injury and other serious adverse effects among older adults, according to a new study published in the Canadian ...

January 17, 2011 (Toronto, Ontario) — Doctors need to be careful when prescribing macrolide antibiotics to patients on calcium-channel blockers (CCBs) because of an underappreciated drug-drug ...

Concurrent use of a calcium-channel blockers (CCB) and clarithromycin is associated with an increased risk of hospitalization for acute kidney injury (AKI), new findings show. CCBs are metabolized by ...

To study this issue further, researchers compared the use of two common antibiotics, clarithromycin and azithromycin, in older adults who were also taking rosuvastatin, pravastatin or fluvastatin to ...