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AZITHROMYCIN DIHYDRATE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- azithromycin
1, record 1, English, azithromycin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Azithromycin 2, record 1, English, Azithromycin
correct
- Azithromycin Dihydrate 3, record 1, English, Azithromycin%20Dihydrate
correct
- Zithromax 4, record 1, English, Zithromax
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
an antimicrobial, macrolide antibiotic. 3, record 1, English, - azithromycin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
azithromycin: Antibiotic approved for the treatment of chlamydia and urinary tract infections. May work against MAC, toxoplasmosis and cryptosporidiosis. Side effects can be mild GI symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea, dizziness, sensitivity to sunlight, and hearing loss. 1, record 1, English, - azithromycin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- azithromycine
1, record 1, French, azithromycine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le traitement des infections à mycobactéries non tuberculeuses, de nouveaux médicaments sont actuellement distribués à titre humanitaire par les laboratoires pharmaceutiques. La clarithromycine et l'azithromycine, antibiotiques de la famille des macrolides, semblent plus efficaces, dans ces indications, que les antituberculeux classiques. Leur modalité d'emploi, notamment en association avec d'autres antibiotiques, et leur intérêt prophylactique sont en cours d'évaluation. 1, record 1, French, - azithromycine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- azitromicina
1, record 1, Spanish, azitromicina
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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