FDA Warns of Long-Term Cardiovascular Mortality Risk With Clarithromycin
23
Feb
From the MD Magazine news item: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a warning for health care professionals to take caution before prescribing the bacterial antibiotic clarithromycin (Biaxin, AbbVie) to patients with heart disease, as it reportedly raises the risk of heart problems or death that can occur years later. The FDA has warned about the potential …
