Higher Cefazolin Dose fails to Reduce SSIs in Obese Patients: Study Dr. Shravani Dali13 Feb 2025 8:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in a recent study that administration of a higher dose of cefazolin (3 g instead of 2 g) did not result in a lower rate of...
Cefazolin Recommended for Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Patients with Penicillin Allergy in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Study Medha Baranwal10 Oct 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent clinical opinion published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology supports cefazolin use as a primary antibiotic for...
Combination of Metronidazole and Cefazolin Halves Surgical Site Infection Rates in Gynecologic Surgery, Study Shows Medha Baranwal18 Sept 2024 5:00 AM ISTAdding metronidazole into the cefazolin regimen before gynecologic surgery led to a 50% reduction in the rate of surgical site infections.USA: In a...
Addition of Metronidazole to Cefazolin Reduces Surgical Site Infections risk in Gynecologic Surgery, finds study Dr Riya Dave17 April 2024 4:15 AM ISTSurgical site infections (SSI) pose a considerable risk in gynecologic cancer surgery due to their potential for complications such as wound...
Preoperative cefazolin use for infection prophylaxis effective and safe in patients with self-reported penicillin allergy Dr. Shravani Dali16 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTPreoperative cefazolin use for infection prophylaxis in patients with self-reported penicillin allergy is effective and safe suggests a new study...
Fosfomycin demonstrates excellent activity against MRSA resistant to other anti-MRSA drugs Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Nov 2022 9:45 PM ISTU.S.A.: According to a study published in the Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, fosfomycin exhibited remarkable efficacy against MRSA as well as...
Preoperative Cefazolin use safe for patients with penicillin allergy labels Medha Baranwal11 April 2022 12:15 PM ISTSeattle, WA: The use of cefazolin before surgery in patients with a penicillin allergy label (PAL) did not lead to allergic symptoms related to the...
Cefazolin cost-effective treatment of MSSA bacteremia compared to nafcillin: Study MD Editorial Team30 Oct 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: In a study conducted by Elina Eleftheria Pliakos and team, it was found that when clinically appropriate, the use of cefazolin is a...
Drug Safety Alert: IPC flags adverse reactions linked to Dimethyl Fumarate, Cefazolin Medical Dialogues Team1 Oct 2021 3:06 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has recently issued a drug safety alert for the month of September, revealing that Dimethyl...
Cefazolin can safely be given to most surgery patients despite penicillin allergy Hina Zahid19 March 2021 6:45 AM ISTBOSTON - Most surgical patients with a history of penicillin allergy can safely be given the guideline-recommended antibiotic cefazolin to prevent...
