ModerateAzithromycin + Salbutamol

Can you take Azithromycin and Salbutamol together?

This page explains what happens if Azithromycin and Salbutamol are taken together, according to official sources.

What happens

Additive tachycardia and QT interval prolongation risk

Azithromycin can prolong cardiac repolarization while salbutamol induces chronotropic stimulation, increasing tachycardia and arrhythmia risk.

Recommended management

Monitor heart rate and rhythm during acute respiratory exacerbations. Limit bronchodilator puff frequency to prescribed amounts.

Clinical references

Last updated: Sep 25, 2026

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