The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1547
ISSUE1547
May 21, 2018
Clarithromycin in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
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Clarithromycin in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease
May 21, 2018 (Issue: 1547)
The FDA has warned that use of the macrolide
antibiotic clarithromycin (Biaxin, and generics) may
increase the risk of cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality in patients with heart disease.
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