The compatibility of azithromycin with other drugs during Y-site injection has not heretofore been studied. Information on compatibility is available only from the pharmaceutical company for ...

Azithromycin 500mg/vial; for IV infusion after reconstitution and dilution. Give by IV infusion 1mg/mL over 3hrs or 2mg/mL over 1hr. ≥16yrs: Pneumonia: 500mg once daily for at least 2 days ...

Little dark things shouldn’t be in vials of a drug, which is why one lot of an injection drug used to deal with low blood ...

Multiple federal health agencies have stopped releasing some key health information — including updates on some outbreak investigations — amid a department-wide communications "pause" ordered by the ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health is sending a Health Alert Network communication to Alabama health care providers regarding the investigation into Rocephin. This comes after multiple claims of ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health is investigating some reports of adverse reactions to injections of the antibiotic ceftriaxone, or Rocephin, but a local health provider said she has seen no ...

ADPH will continue to collaborate with healthcare partners to investigate the possibility of epidemiologic links between these events or in connection to receipt of injections of this antibiotic ...

Pharmacists in clinical areas were asked which drugs should be tested for compatibility with azithromycin. The methodology used to test the drugs has been previously described and is summarized here.