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1200. Evaluation of Pharmacist-Driven Azithromycin Dose Optimization Protocol for Respiratory Tract Infections as an Antimicrobial Stewardship Initiative

BACKGROUND: Azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic commonly used empirically to treat atypical pathogens in CAP and acute COPD exacerbations. Due to its longer half-life and high tissues concentrations, a total treatment dose of 1.5 g (given over either 3 or 5 days) provides therapeutic exposure las...

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Autores principales: Kaur, Satwinder S, Adams, David T, Schrank, Casey L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10679254/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.1040