doi:10.1211/PJ.2023.1.187649NHS England said its findings in a report highlighted the "essential clinical role" community pharmacy teams have in educating the public to ensure appropriate use of antibiotics.The Pharmaceutical JournalLiz Perkins
Appropriate use initiatives, including stewardship by health-care practitioners, aim to slow the rate of resistance development by restricting the use of new antibiotics and targeting their use to instances in which treatment options are limited. Although appropriate use of antibiotics is essential, the...
P04 The evolution of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) training for multi-professional foundation trainees (MPFT) across the East of England Fleming, Naomi;McLeod, Monsey;Lakha, Alishah;Jamieson, Conor;Damant, Gill;Whitney, Laura;Marshall, Fiona;Khanom, Sabina;Hand, Kieran ...
aside from the overuse and misuse of clinical antimicrobials, which are actively being addressed through a number of antimicrobial stewardship efforts8,9,10. Wastewater plays a major role in environmental AMR development. According to the World Water Assessment Programme (...
Healthcare workers play a critical role in appropriate antimicrobial prescription, patient education on antimicrobial use and the implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes. Hence, understanding healthcare workers’ perspectives on AMR in chronic respiratory disease is critical to developing and impl...
Numerous tests have been developed for the purpose of differentiating between viral and bacterial illnesses and to ensure that patients are treated correctly. Distinguishing patients who need antibiotics from those who do not could promote antimicrobial stewardship in outpatient settings, according to ex...
The question is how can appropriate prescribing of antibiotics through the use of Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) programs be successfully implemented in primary care. We discuss that a top-down approach utilising a combination of strategies to ensure the sustainable implementation and uptake of AMS int...
While stewardship measures are vital to prolonging the useful life of antibiotics, they have disrupted the normal functioning of the pharmaceutical market. “We have a situation where stewardship, which we all agree is essential, can drive very low use for new antibiotics,” says Morgan. “Paradox...
Our bid was assessed according to a rigorous selection process, including novelty, activity against the most difficult to treat pathogens and serious infection, surety of supply and antimicrobial stewardship, and our company and our medicine met all these criteria,” said Dr Mark Hill, MB, BS, ...
[9] Ashiru-Oredope D, Sharland M, Charani E, et al. Improving thequality of antibiotic prescribing in the NHS by developing a newAntimicrobial Stewardship Programme: Start Smart -Then Focus[J]. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2012, 67: I51-I63. ...