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drug adverse effects of macrolide(s)

Adverse effects: - use during pregnancy not associated with increased risk of birth defects [1] - use during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of birth defects [2] - dose-dependent association with tinnitus [3]

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DRUGS: macrolide FORM: drug adverse effects macrolide

References

  1. Berard A et al Use of macrolides during pregnancy and the risk of birth defects: a population-based study. Pharmacoepidemiology and Drug Safety. Oct 29, 2015 PMID: 26513406 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pds.3900/abstract;jsessionid=D48B754D181DE5E6CC5507D7E5D0E6FC.f03t01
  2. Fan H, Gilbert R, O'Callaghan F, Li L. Associations between macrolide antibiotics prescribing during pregnancy and adverse child outcomes in the UK: population based cohort study. BMJ 2020;368:m331 PMID: 32075790 Free Article https://www.bmj.com/content/368/bmj.m331
  3. Vanoverschelde A, Oosterloo BC, Ly NF et al. Macrolide-associated ototoxicity: A cross-sectional and longitudinal study to assess the association of macrolide use with tinnitus and hearing loss. J Antimicrob Chemother 2021 Jul 27; [e-pub]. PMID: 34312676 https://academic.oup.com/jac/advance-article/doi/10.1093/jac/dkab232/6328751