Sentences with phrase «prescribe azithromycin»

According to the study's lead author, Vanderbilt University Preventive Medicine Professor Wayne Ray, many physicians prescribe azithromycin rather than amoxicillin because the former's regimen is easier, involving less pills over less days.

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The data tracked monthly prescription rates for all antibiotics, including the five prescribed most often in outpatient settings: azithromycin, amoxicillin, amoxicillin / clavulanate, ciprofloxacin, and cephalexin.
Poor neonatal outcomes were observed with all antimicrobials prescribed, and the use of azithromycin, the currently recommended anti-rickettsial drug, was not significantly associated with improved neonatal outcomes (p = 0.610).
The data also show that prescriptions of penicillin, the antibiotic recommended to treat strep throat, remained at 9 percent while prescribing for azithromycin, a more expensive antibiotic, increased from being too infrequent to measure reliably in1997 - 1998 to 15 percent of visits in 2009 - 2010.
If you have any questions or concerns about azithromycin or for the condition it was prescribed, contact your veterinarian.
As with all prescribed medicines, azithromycin should only be given to the dog / cat for which it was prescribed.
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