However, their value in the management of uncomplicated skin infections is not yet clearly defined. This literature review discusses various topical antibiotic treatment options for uncomplicated ...

When bacteria become resistant to antibiotics, it makes it more difficult to treat diseases caused by those bacteria and limits the treatment options. Alternative treatments may be costly and, in some ...

Objectives To describe the role patient expectations play in general practitioners (GPs) antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). Methods Concurrent explanatory mixed ...

This is especially key for cats that have recurrent bacterial or fungal infections that become antibiotic-resistant. Hydrocortisone provides an added punch of anti-inflammatory and anti-itch.

An antibiotic stewardship intervention implemented at urgent care centers (UCCs) in 18 states was associated with significant reductions in inappropriate prescribing for bronchitis and viral upper ...

Infamous for the origin and gradual global spread of Covid-19, China is now using the antivirals, used for treating the deadly virus, on cats as antidotes to treat Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), ...

The center’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs (ASPs) promote the correct use of antimicrobials [like antibiotics], decrease infection spread, reduce microbial resistance, and help the results of ...

Objectives To determine the feasibility of conducting a randomised trial of the effectiveness of cranberry extract in reducing antibiotic use by women with symptoms of acute, uncomplicated urinary ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published guidelines on prescribing antibiotics in acute sinusitis (October 2017)1 and acute sore throat (January 2018).2 The guidelines ...

Plaque buildup is a leading cause of dental issues in cats, including gingivitis (inflammation of the gums) and periodontal disease, which is a more advanced stage of gum disease. When left unchecked, ...