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Immunomodulatory Effects of Clarithromycin in Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Insights from the ACCESS Trial’s Inflammatory Proteome Analysis

By MedXY 10/24/2026

This study reveals that clarithromycin modulates inflammatory cytokines in community-acquired pneumonia, identifying distinct immune endotypes that may guide personalized immunomodulatory therapy.

Infectious Diseases news Pediatrics

Clarithromycin vs Azithromycin for Infant Pertussis: Real-World Outcomes from Italian Hospitals

By MedXY 10/03/2026

This multicentre Italian study comparing clarithromycin and azithromycin for hospitalized infants with pertussis shows clarithromycin is linked to better clinical outcomes, including lower severity and fewer ICU admissions.

Respiratory Specialties

MACRO Trial Insights: Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Outperforms Clarithromycin in Chronic Rhinosinusitis Management

By MedXY 09/21/2025

The MACRO trial demonstrates that endoscopic sinus surgery significantly improves quality of life in adults with chronic rhinosinusitis, while long-term low-dose clarithromycin shows no added benefit over placebo.