Prescribing Guidelines
Learn about best practices in prescribing antibiotics and antivirals, including dosage, duration, and appropriate usage indications.
Pediatric Antibiotic Prescribing Guidelines
Explore recommendations for prescribing antibiotics to children, including dosages, treatment durations, and common pediatric infections.
Antibiotic Resistance Management
Understand strategies to combat antibiotic resistance through appropriate prescribing practices, stewardship programs, and infection prevention measures.
Antibiotics in Primary Care
Access practical recommendations for prescribing antibiotics in a primary care setting, addressing common conditions such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, and skin infections.
Topical Antibiotics
Find information on prescribing topical antibiotics for various dermatological conditions, including acne, impetigo, and wound infections, emphasizing proper application techniques and potential adverse reactions.
Antibiotics for Dental Infections
Learn about the appropriate use of antibiotics for treating dental infections, including periodontal abscesses, pulpitis, and postoperative complications, while considering factors like local resistance patterns and dental prophylaxis guidelines.
More Topics to Explore
Antibiotics Overview
Learn about antibiotics, their use in treating bacterial infections, and the global challenge of antibiotic resistance.
Types of Antibiotics
Explore different classes of antibiotics, their mechanisms of action, and common examples.
Antibiotic Resistance
Delve into the causes, consequences, and strategies to combat antibiotic resistance.
Combination Therapy
Explore the benefits and mechanisms of using combination antibiotic or antiviral therapy.
Side Effects and Risks
Discover the potential side effects and risks associated with antibiotics and antivirals.
Over-the-counter Options
Explore over-the-counter options for managing minor infections or viral illnesses with medications like cold remedies and topical antibiotics.
Treatment of Resistant Infections
Gain insights into treating infections caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria or emerging superbugs with alternative therapies.
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
Understand the principles of pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in antibiotic and antiviral therapy.
Prevention Strategies
Discover preventive strategies to reduce the need for antibiotics and antivirals through measures like vaccination, hand hygiene, and infection control practices.