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Long-Term Azithromycin Maintenance Treatment in Patients with Frequent Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
Talman, Sander; Uzun, Sevim; Djamin, Remco S; Baart, Sara J; Grootenboers, Marco J J H; Aerts, Joachim; van der Eerden, Menno.
Affiliation
  • Talman S; Amphia Hospital Breda, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Breda, 4800RK, the Netherlands.
  • Uzun S; Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Rotterdam, 3015 CE, the Netherlands.
  • Djamin RS; Amphia Hospital Breda, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Breda, 4800RK, the Netherlands.
  • Baart SJ; Erasmuc Medical Centre Rotterdam, Department of Biostatistics, Rotterdam, 3015 CE, the Netherlands.
  • Grootenboers MJJH; Amphia Hospital Breda, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Breda, 4800RK, the Netherlands.
  • Aerts J; Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Rotterdam, 3015 CE, the Netherlands.
  • van der Eerden M; Erasmus Medical Centre Rotterdam, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Rotterdam, 3015 CE, the Netherlands.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33688175
ABSTRACT
Macrolides are effective in reducing the number of exacerbations in COPD patients with the frequent exacerbator phenotype. Our study did not show a persistent effect of azithromycin on exacerbation frequencies after more than one year of usage.
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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Azithromycin / Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis Year: 2021 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Azithromycin / Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive Type of study: Diagnostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Journal: Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis Year: 2021 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Netherlands