Azithromycin-Related Bicytopenia: An Exceptional Adverse Effect

Macrolide antibiotics are commonly prescribed and are usually well tolerated. Azithromycin-related anemia and thrombocytopenia has not been reported previously. Here, we present the case of a 63-year-old man with bicytopenia following azithromycin treatment for ocular toxoplasmosis. He developed bot...

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Main Authors: Fatma Hammami, Salma Fourati, Makram Koubaa, Fatma Smaoui, Khaoula Rekik, Chakib Marrakchi, Mounir Ben Jemaa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Research Center for Rational Use of Drugs (RCRUD) 2020-02-01
Series:Journal of Pharmaceutical Care
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Online Access:https://jpc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jpc/article/view/291