Objectives To describe the role patient expectations play in general practitioners (GPs) antibiotic prescribing for upper respiratory tract infections (URTI). Methods Concurrent explanatory mixed ...

This piece aims to explore the top antibiotic for treating ear infections in dogs. When choosing an antibiotic for your dog’s ear infection, there are a few things to consider. First and ...

Background: Acute otitis media (AOM) often occurs as a complication of upper respiratory ... and 3 later required an antibiotic. Conclusions: AOM is a spectrum of infection that may present ...

Objectives Overutilisation of antibiotics ... for respiratory tract infections (RTIs) among young and middle-aged adults. Setting Data are reported for 568 UK general practices contributing to the ...

Purpose: Evidence on the efficacy and safety of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) for the prevention and treatment of upper-respiratory-tract infection (URTI) in children is reviewed.

A randomized controlled superiority trial in France found that use of a rapid point-of-care test that can help clinicians determine who might benefit from antibiotics did not reduce antibiotic ...

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) published guidelines on prescribing antibiotics in acute sinusitis (October 2017)1 and acute sore throat (January 2018).2 The guidelines ...

The conditions of the cats varied, but they all have upper respiratory infections ... to a couple months for the cats to get better with antibiotics and eye medications. They will also be spayed ...

Dog bite treatment may include: Antibiotics may be prescribed as a precaution for bites that cause deep puncture wounds or have a high risk of infection. Stitches may be needed for a deep bite or a ...

“Then, in light of all those activities, just not doing our normal self-care to prevent sickness then obviously that leads to more of those upper respiratory infections.” Griessel said those ...