Macrolide use in kids with wet cough outside guidelines

Many clinicians are prescribing azithromycin in children with chronic wet cough outside current guidelines, an Australian and New Zealand survey has found. Respondents to the web-based survey were 29 of 73 members of the TSANZ Paediatric SIG. All said they had prescribed azithromycin for chronic wet cough in the last 12 months. “Although not a ...