Azithromycin induced remission in both eosinophilic and noneosinophilic asthma. Interpretation: In this study, adults with persistent symptomatic asthma achieved a higher remission rate when treated with azithromycin. Remission on treatment may be an achievable treatment target in moderate/severe asthma, and future studies should consider
AZITHROMyCIN IN SEVERE ASTHMA IN AdULTS V1 . 2. dOSAGE recommended dosing for azithromycin for asthma is 500mg per dose. 3 times per
Azithromycin should not replace steroids in acute asthma exacerbations, but definitely azithromycin does have a place in treatment.
old with severe asthma; Add-on Azithromycin may be considered for medications for asthma control and even with specialist referral; A procedure that
Guidance on azithromycin prophylaxis for reducing exacerbations in adults with severe COPD, bronchiectasis and asthma. The use of azithromycin in people
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Diarrhoea was more common in azithromycin-treated patients (72 [34%] vs 39 [19%]; p=0 001). Interpretation: Adults with persistent symptomatic asthma experience fewer asthma exacerbations and improved quality of life when treated with oral azithromycin for 48 weeks. Azithromycin might be a useful add-on therapy in persistent asthma.
artist's rendering of lungs with blue overlay on the lungs. The Effect of Azithromycin on Asthma Remission in Adults With Persistent Uncontrolled Asthma
Guidance on azithromycin prophylaxis for reducing exacerbations in adults with severe COPD, bronchiectasis and asthma. The use of azithromycin in people
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This isn’t the only story pushing the idea that asthma = death by Covid. It just didn’t happen over the last 4 years. Covid killed the elderly with multiple comorbidities. It didn’t kill younger, otherwise healthy asthmatics.
As for the fictional disease in this shared world you’re writing in, sure, it can be as lethal as you want, but when writing about IRL viruses, it’s better if you’re accurate!
ZK