The clinical and economic consequences of nosocomial central venous catheter-related infection: are antimicrobial catheters useful? Cost-Benefit AnalysisAnti-Infective AgentsCross InfectionCentral venous catheters (CVCs) are essential for many hospitalized patients, but they are associated ... M Sanjay Sa...
Over-the-counter antibiotics (editorial; comment) Increasing numbers of medicines are being made available over the counter in the UK, by purchase in a pharmacy or from other less well-regulated outlets. When this is allowed by the Licensing Authority, it is often subject to certain res... ...
United States Over The Counter (OTC) DrugsIndustry Segmentation: IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the country and regional levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on product type, route of admini...
There is no one cause of a BV infection. Common causes of BV include: Sex:It is rare for women to develop bacterial vaginosis if they are not sexually active. Women with multiple sexual partners, women who have unprotected sex, and women who have sex with women are at greater risk of ...
If you have abladder infection, there are a few different options for over-the-counter bladder infection treatment. In general, onlyantibioticscan get rid of bladder infections, but drug stores usually carry medicines to help with the symptoms. The best over-the-counter bladder infection treatment...
Often, skin wounds are painful, and applying a cream to one may not seem a pleasant idea. For this reason, you might prefer an antibiotic cream that includes a pain killer, commonly referred to as ananalgesic, when you want to make the best choice. For example, some over-the-counter an...
The danger of underlying Chlamydia trachomatis infection in treating urinary tract infection with over-the-counter antibiotics.Knox makes a compelling case for women with acute uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) to access nitrofurantoin without prescription but fails to mention an important draw...
Get your doctor's OK before you take anything, even over-the-counter drugs. Don't use lozenges or gargles for more than a few days. The drugs could mask signs ofstrep throat, abacterial infectionthat should be treated withantibiotics....
Chronic infection and consequent airway inflammation are the leading causes of morbidity and early mortality for people living with cystic fibrosis (CF). However, lower airway infections across a range of chronic respiratory diseases, including in CF, do
A failure to counter AMR therefore risks not only direct loss of life, but a wider loss of optionality for the future of medical care, with significant intergenerational implications. In their review of the evidence on inappropriate prescribing of antibiotics and antimicrobials, Cecchini and Lee (...