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Neuropsychiatric manifestations associated with azithromycin in two brothers.
European journal of clinical pharmacology - 1 Dec 2010
Schiff Elad, May K, Goldstein L H
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Neurologic adverse events reported in premarketing clinical trials of azithromycin have been mild, occurring in less than 1% of the patients, and include dizziness, headache, vertigo, and somnolence. Serious adverse neuropsychiatric effects of azithromycin have never been reported in the pediatric population and only seldom in adults. CASE REPORT: We report two brothers aged 6 and 15 years with severe...
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