Can Azitrolek be used for gout
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Anna Olejnik Pharmacist, Editor
3 months ago
In the indications for the use of the drug, the manufacturer states:
AzitroLEK is indicated for the treatment of the following infections caused by microorganisms sensitive to azithromycin:
-acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (properly diagnosed)
-acute bacterial otitis media (properly diagnosed)
- pharyngitis, tonsillitis;
- exacerbation of chronic bronchitis (properly diagnosed);
- mild to moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia;
- infections of the skin and soft tissues;
- uncomplicated inflammation of the urethra and cervix caused by Chlamydia trachomatis.
According to the available sources, it is not a drug indicated for use in gout.
We wrote more about gout therapy here:
https://www.gdziepolek.pl/artykuly/dna-moczanowa-jak-leczyc-artretyzm