Zithromax

Type: Product
Name: Zithromax
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

The problem with Z-packs

TUCSON, AZ (Tucson News Now) -An antibiotic so popular many people know it by name has some unpopular attention from the federal government. The Food and Drug Administration has said that this could be a matter of life and death for some patients who ... [Published KOLD-TV - May 21 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Antibiotic Zithromycin increases risk of fatal heart arrhythmia: Health Canada

Health Canada says a very common antibiotic can increase the risk of death from cardiac arrhythmia.The agency said drug maker Pfizer has updated the precautionary information for Azithromycin (sold as Zithromax and Zmax SR) after a study showed "a small ... [Published Strathmore Standard - May 17 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Injury Law Firm Releases Up-to-Date Informational Graphic Regarding the Alleged Risks of the Popular Antibiotic Zithromax

Zithromax (azithromycin), commonly known as Z-Pak, is one of the world's best-selling antibiotics used to treat and prevent certain bacterial infections including bronchitis, ear infections, pneumonia, and strep throat. The World Intellectual Property ... [Published Zecco - May 16 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

Pfizer launches website for purchasing Viagra

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) – Pfizer, the pharmaceutical company best known for producing drugs such as Celebrex, Lipitor and Zithromax, announced on Monday that it is setting up its own site to sell Viagra.The move is designed to battle the sale of counterfeit ... [Published WIAT TV - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Rottenstein Law Group Notes Medical Journal Article Advising Doctors To Use Caution When Prescribing Zithromax and Other Antibiotics

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients in Zithromax lawsuits, notes a recent medical journal article cautioning doctors to consider the risks and benefits of antibacterial therapy before prescribing Zithromax. The Rottenstein Law Group, which ... [Published PRWeb - May 06 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Zithromax Lawyer Hansen Dirani Comments on Recent FDA Warning Issued For Zithromax or Z-Pak

Oklahoma Hansen Dirani warns people about the potentially fatal side effects of the popular antibiotic. People who take Zithromax, a popular antibiotic used to treat infections, should take the recent warning about the drug by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ... [Published PRWeb - May 06 2013]
Entities: Zithromax, Drugs, Antibiotic
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Feds warn that Zithromax (also called Zmax, azithromycin) can be deadly

/24-7PressRelease/ -- Article provided by Lynch, Traub, Keefe & Errante, P.C. Visit us at http://www.ltke.comPharmaceuticals help address countless medical problems in America; according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 48 ... [Published 24-7PressRelease.com - May 04 2013]
First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Potential Lawsuit: Azithromycin Linked with Irregular Heart Rhythm FDA Warns

Home Page >> Potential Lawsuit >> Azithromycin Linked with Irregular Heart Rhythm FDA WarnsWashington, DC: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning the public that azithromycin (Zithromax or Zmax) can cause abnormal changes in the ... [Published Lawyers & Settlements - May 03 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

6 health stories to watch today: Is this the key to eternal youth?

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First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Will A Z-Pack Attack Your Heart?

Blogs, CBS4, Dr. Dave Hnida's BlogRelated tagsBlog, Dr. Dave Hnida, Health, z pack., ZithromaxA little over a year ago, a study suggested that people who take the common antibiotic azithromycin A/K/A a “Z-pack” may be at an increased risk of death from ... [Published CBS Denver - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 28 2013 - 1 reports

2013 Alleged Zithromax Arrhythmia and Sudden Death Cases Now Being Accepted by Resource4thePeople Lawyers

Consumer questions about legal eligibilities to seek compensation over alleged serious side effects from use of popular antibiotic can be answered through free consultations offered by nationwide team of attorneys. http://www.resource4thepeople.com/d ... [Published PRWeb - Apr 28 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Beat Noncompliance off with a Package

During the First Annual Blister Roundtable, hosted by Uhlmann Packaging Systems (Towaco, NJ), speaker Bill Sharpless pointed out some startling statistics about drug noncompliance. Sharpless is global market director for Alcoa Flexible Packaging (Richmond, ... [Published Pharmaceutical & Medical Packaging News - Apr 23 2013]

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"For patients with elevated cardiovascular risk and infections for which there are alternative antibiotics, the cardiovascular effects of azithromycin may be an important clinical consideration."
"For the first two beats, it would be beating normally and then here you can see there's very little time between beats and it's just kind of doing this" he said, as he quickly opened and closed his fingers in shallow movements to represent a heart racing
The agency said drug maker Pfizer has updated the precautionary information for Azithromycin (sold as Zithromax and Zmax SR) after a study showed "a small absolute increase in the risk of cardiovascular deaths" in patients taking the drug, as compared to those who took the antiobiotic amoxicillin and those who took no antibiotics
"These findings suggest that for the general population of adults azithromycin can be safely prescribed without concerns regarding an increased risk of cardiovascular events" he said

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