title: [Use of macrolides in pregnancy and lactation according to evidence-based medicine: pro et contra].
abstract: The use of macrolides in the treatment of chlamydial infection during pregnancy and breast feeding is reviewed from the viewpoint of evidence-based medicine. The clinical experience and research data suggest azithromycin to be safe and effective in the obstetric practice.
authors.forename: A A
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Khrianin
authors.forename: O V
authors.initials: OV
authors.lastname: Reshetnikov
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D017963:Azithromycin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001942:Breast Feeding; D002690:Chlamydia Infections; D002692:Chlamydia trachomatis; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018942:Macrolides; D011247:Pregnancy; D011251:Pregnancy Complications, Infectious / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D018942:Macrolides; D017963:Azithromycin