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Doctors prescribe antibiotics for asthma patients when not needed
KVUE Guidelines do not recommend antibiotics for asthma attacks, but they are still sometimes prescribed. Link your account to your Twitter or Facebook account for easier login! Yes! Please send me exclusive discounts and special offers from retailers and … |
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Asthma often elicits unneeded antibiotics for kids
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – One out of six kids with asthma receives an antibiotic they don't need, according to new study findings. The researchers found that doctors prescribe roughly 1 million unnecessary antibiotics to US kids with … Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma Antibiotics May Slightly Increase Risk for Childhood Asthma Antibiotics overused in children with asthma |
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Doctors prescribe antibiotics for asthma patients when they are not even needed
KVUE Guidelines do not recommend antibiotics for asthma attacks, but they are still sometimes prescribed. Link your account to your Twitter or Facebook account for easier login! Yes! Please send me exclusive discounts and special offers from retailers and … |
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HealthDay – TUESDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — Although guidelines don’t
recommend antibiotics for asthma, almost 1 million children with the
respiratory condition are prescribed the medications each year in the
United States, a new study finds.
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Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma
U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — Although guidelines don't recommend antibiotics for asthma, almost 1 million children with the respiratory condition are prescribed the medications each year in the United States, a new study finds … Antibiotics May Slightly Increase Risk for Childhood Asthma Kids with asthma given unnecessary antibiotics Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Common in Asthma |
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Kids with asthma given unnecessary antibiotics
msnbc.com Antibiotics are not a proven treatment for asthma, yet the drugs are frequently prescribed to child asthma sufferers, according to a new study. The results show 1 in 6 US children (15.6 percent) who went to visit their primary care … Prescribing Antibiotics For Ambulatory Asthma Visits Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Common in Asthma Antibiotics for Asthma |
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Antibiotics 'cure' for severe asthma?
Telegraph.co.uk Eduard Drizik, a microbiologist at Massachusetts University in the US, led the study which looked at whether the presence of antibodies specific to fighting C. pneumonia could predict the severity of a patient's asthma. Presenting the study to the … The role of bacteria in asthma and the potential for antibiotic treatment |
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Kids With Asthma Often Prescribed Unnecessary Antibiotics
MyHealthNewsDaily Antibiotics are not a proven treatment for asthma, yet the drugs are frequently prescribed to child asthma sufferers, according to a new study. The results show 1 in 6 US children (15.6 percent) who went to visit their primary care physician or the … |
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Providers often prescribe antibiotics during asthma-related ambulatory care visits
Pediatric SuperSite Sixteen percent of asthma-related office and emergency department visits from 1998 to 2007 resulted in the prescription of an antibiotic, despite the fact that these visits did not have an ICD-9 code that would justify the use of an antibiotic, … |
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Are Antibiotics Causing Asthma?
The AtlanticWire Researchers from the Yale recently found that the use of antibiotics seemed to increase the rate of asthma among infants. Scientists have been wondering why … |
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