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I have mitral valve prolapse. is it safe to take azithromycin? the booklet says it is contradicted with heart disease. thank you in advance?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Not all heart disease causes any problem with azithromycin and prolapsed mitral valve does not. This is a potential problem only for certain cardiac rhythm problems characterized by an EKG finding known as prolonged QTc interval. For more information discuss with your doctor or cardiologist.

Answered 8/6/2023

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