Friday, October, 23, 2009
What Is Biaxin Used For
October 02, 2008
In this Q&A, pharmacist Richard Harkness responds to a reader
who is experiencing muscle pain while taking the antibiotic Biaxin
XL and the statin Pravachol. Adverse reactions are expected with
certain statins, such as Lipitor, lovastatin (Mevacor), and Zocor,
but not with others, such as Crestor and Pravachol.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Jerry Kennard
,
Health Expert
...from interactions with drugs such as Vaprisol and Biaxin. Even grapefruit juice is cautioned...
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Health Guide
...patients with moderate to severe chronic persistent asthma. Certain antibiotics, such as clarithromycin (
Biaxin), may improve lung function in patients with asthmawho show evidence of infection...
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...the genetics of bacteria. They include erythromycin, azithromycin (Zithromax, Zmax), clarithromycin (
Biaxin), and roxithromycin (Rulid). These antibiotics are effective against the atypical...
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...caused problems with Seldane and Hismanal. Such medications include:The antibiotics clarithromycin (
Biaxin) and troleandomycinCertain HIV protease inhibitorsAntidepressant serotonin-reuptake...
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...ability of antibiotics to destroy H. pylori.Two antibiotics. Standard antibiotics are clarithromycin (
Biaxin) and amoxicillin. (Some doctors substitute the antibiotic metronidazole (Flagyl) for...
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...affect the genetics of bacteria. They include erythromycin, azithromycin (Zithromax), clarithromycin (
Biaxin), and roxithromycin (Rulid). These antibiotics are effective against S. pneumoniae and...
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