Drug interactions
Albuterol + Azithromycin
Severity: Minor
Albuterol and Azithromycin: minor interaction.
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Summary
Azithromycin can prolong the QT interval and high-dose or systemic albuterol can cause hypokalemia and tachycardia, which may increase arrhythmia risk.
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Drug class
- Azithromycin
- Anti Bacterial
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