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Azithromycin in pregnancy appears safe for fetus.(News)

Publication: Skin & Allergy News

Publication Date: 01-JUN-04

Author: Mahoney, Diana
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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group

MIAMI BEACH -- Gestational exposure to azithromycin was not associated with an increased risk above baseline for major fetal anomalies in a prospective, controlled trial of 369 pregnant women.

The antibiotic had a safety profile comparable to the profiles of other nonteratogenic agents.

The results suggest that the drug may be a good first-line choice for some infections in pregnancy, particularly among traditionally noncompliant populations, because of its demonstrated...

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