Although group A streptococcus has not developed resistance, antibiotic therapy fails to eradicate the infection in some patients. Many authors have suggested using a cephalosporin as an ...

A factor that could have affected the findings of this meta-analysis is that the total dosage of the antibiotic administered ... continuous infusion group of cephalosporin administration received ...

Three of these six pathogens are antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. Recently, antibacterial drugs against ESBL-producing Gram-negative bacteria accounted for ∼15% (2 out of 13 ...

Novartis exited novel antibiotics R&D three years ago, but is clearly still interested in the category – its Sandoz unit has just spent $350 million buying GlaxoSmithKline’s cephalosporin ...

But even if you’re used to picking up a prescription from your local pharmacy and hoping it fights off your illness sooner rather than later, there are still specific questions you should ask your ...

Healthcare professionals usually prescribe antibiotics to clear bacterial infections. But antibiotics may also have an effect on a person’s emotional state. A 2022 study found a stronger ...

Antibiotics are substances that inhibit the growth of bacteria. They work by killing bacteria or preventing their reproduction, and may be synthesized chemically or by naturally-occurring or ...

Bacteria vs. Virus Some sicknesses are caused by bacteria, which generally calls for an antibiotic. Examples include strep throat, a urinary tract infection, or bacterial pneumonia. Viruses like ...

First generation cephalosporins (Cefadroxil, Cefalexin, Cefazolin, and Cefradine) can now be used as first line treatments in the UK after an update from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).1 The ...