Prolonged Antibiotic Use in Very Preterm Infants Linked to Increased Mortality Risk: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia2 July 2024 8:45 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that very preterm infants (VPIs) who were at low risk for...
Journal Club: Short term antibiotic effects on gut microbiome in Indian preschoolers- A 16S rRNA analysis Dr. Nandita Mohan28 May 2024 12:45 PM ISTAccording to a recent a multi-centric cohort study, short-term course of 5 days of antibiotic usage is associated with altered microbial...
Quality improvement intervention may help reduce Overuse of Antibiotics in Pediatric Conjunctivitis Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Oct 2023 8:00 PM ISTAntibiotics are commonly prescribed for pediatric conjunctivitis, often unnecessarily. However, a recent quality improvement (QI) intervention...
Patient develops black tongue discolouration after taking antibiotic treatment: Case Report Medha Baranwal23 Jun 2023 5:30 AM ISTJapan: A recent case study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) describes the case of a patient with subscapularis...
MAJOR UPDATE: Do Not Use Molnupiravur, Favipiravir, Azithromycin, Doxycycline, Ivermectin etc in COVID-19, says ICMR New Guideline Kajal Rajput20 March 2023 12:01 PM IST"Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection. The possibility of coinfection of COVID-19 with other...
ICMR advises against indiscriminate antibiotic use amid rising cases linked to Influenza subtype A H3N2 Kajal Rajput8 March 2023 12:00 PM IST“Right now, people start taking antibiotics like Azithromycin and Amoxiclav, etc, that too without caring for frequency and stop it once start feeling...
Antibiotics use strongly linked with SJ Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, sulfonamides worst offenders Dr. Shravani Dali17 Feb 2023 10:15 AM ISTAntibiotics use strongly linked with SJ Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, sulfonamides worst offenders suggests a new study published in the...
