An antibiotic made by sanofi-aventis but not presently used for treating asthma, Telithromycin, can be used to treat patients suffering from attacks of acute asthma. The antibiotic was recently labeled by researchers as a prospective new method for helping asthma patients.
This antibiotic can speed up the recovery time by three days of [...]
May 5, 2010 | Posted in
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According to a recently concluded study, quick relief can be attained after an asthma attack with a relatively new type of antibiotic being identified. It was, however, noted that more research is necessary in the future before the antibiotic can be prescribed.
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April 17, 2010 | Posted in
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According to a London-based study, use of a macrolide antibiotic in the long term can minimize the frequency of exacerbations in patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by as much as thirty-five percent.
Lead author of the paper, Terence A. R. Seemungal, Ph.D., and Jadwiga Wedzicha, M.D., principle investigator, remarked that these [...]
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