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Antibiotic erythromycin linked to higher cardiac death risk
A large study finds erythromycin raises sudden cardiac death risk, especially with drugs that raise its blood levels. Among 4,404 Medicaid patients studied, 1,476 died from cardiac arrest and three exposed to interacting meds died, prompting doctors to consider alternative antibiotics and careful drug lists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne A. Ray
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville
Ray
Mohamed Saric
Electrocardiology Laboratory
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Newark
Saric
New England Journal of Medicine
Tennessee
Verelan
American Heart Association
Nicca Goldberg
Goldberg
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York City
The
Heart Association