Rational Use of Antibiotics

Rational Use of Antibiotics in Veterinary Practice

Veterinary antimicrobials are the same as, or closely related to, antimicrobials used in human medicine. In the past this had led to the suggestion that emerging resistance to antimicrobials in human pathogens was associated with the overuse and misuse of antimicrobials in veterinary medicine. The decision whether the antimicrobial therapy is required should be based on the specific basis. This...

The Rational Use of Antibiotics Medicine

Introduction: The abuse of antibiotics as well as the development of microbial resistance in them is a global phenomenon. Aim: The purpose of this study is to highlight the rational use of antibiotics and limitation of microbial resistance. Material and methods: Extensive review of the recent literature was conducted in electronic database Medline and via the link of the Greek Association of Ac...

the effect of antibiotics rational use workshop on prescription pattern of general physicians in kermanshah

background: high prices and the risk of bacterial resistance are two important reasons for educations of rational use of antibiotics in general physicians (gps). the aim of this study was to determine the effect of workshop on rational use of antibiotics in gps prescriptions. methods: this was a before-after study, which was conducted on 17 attended gps in the workshop. 2040 prescriptions from ...

Antibiotics Smart Use: a workable model for promoting the rational use of medicines in Thailand.

The Antibiotics Smart Use (ASU) programme was introduced in Thailand as a model to promote the rational use of medicines, starting with antibiotics. The programme's first phase consisted of assessing interventions intended to change prescribing practices; the second phase examined the feasibility of programme scale-up. Currently the programme is in its third phase, which centres on sustainabili...

Access and Rational use of Plasma Protein Therapies (PPTs)