Long-Term Azithromycin Maintenance Treatment in Patients with Frequent Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sander Talman; Sevim Uzun; RS Djannin; Sara Baart; M Grootenboers; Joachim Aerts; Menno van der Eerden

doi:10.2147/copd.s284397

Long-Term Azithromycin Maintenance Treatment in Patients with Frequent Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Sander Talman
, Sevim Uzun
, RS Djannin
, Sara Baart
, M Grootenboers
, Joachim Aerts
, Menno van der Eerden

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Abstract

Macrolides are effective in reducing the number of exacerbations in COPD patients with the frequent exacerbator phenotype. Our study did not show a persistent effect of azithromycin on exacerbation frequencies after more than one year of usage.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	495-498
Number of pages	4
Journal	The International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Volume	16
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2147/copd.s284397
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2021

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