Antibiotic overuse is a key driver in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health crisis. Researchers ...

Antibiotics can be used to treat a litany of illnesses, but one thing they can’t combat is a viral infection.

Objective: To compare the safety and efficacy of clarithromycin and amoxicillin/clavulanic acid in patients with community-acquired pneumonia due to penicillin ...

The new approach significantly reduces the risks of side effects and antibiotic resistance without compromising patient ...

Antibiotic overuse is a key driver in the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a major global health crisis.

Expert Rev Anti Infect Ther. 2011;9(11):993-1000. † Endotracheally instilled (ET) therapy alone vs intravenous therapy alone. ‡ ET sisomicin vs ET placebo. § Aerosolized tobramycin vs no ...

An older study investigated the difference between oral amoxicillin and injectable penicillin for pneumonia in children. The research showed that a similar percentage of participants (81%) in both the ...

Antibiotic drugs, which treat bacterial infections, are the primary form of treatment for bacterial pneumonia. Treatment is started as soon as possible, typically with oral antibiotics taken by mouth.