1. INTRODUCTION Acute gastroenteritis is an acute inflammatory condition of the gastric mucosa, small intestine, and colon, often leading to diarrhea, vomiting, abdominal pain, and sometimes accompanied by…
I. The necessity of monitoring vancomycin levels in the blood Vancomycin is the first-line antibiotic for treating Gram-positive bacteria resistant to betalactam, typically methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). However,…
Linezolid is one of the "reserve" antibiotics prioritized for management in the hospital's antibiotic stewardship program. In addition to considering appropriate indications to preserve efficacy, attention must be…
Broad-spectrum antibiotics for eye drops or eye ointment: Ciprofloxacin or Ofloxacin or Levofloxacin. Corneal Ulcer Oral antibiotics Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid or Cefotaxime or Ceftriaxone intravenously Broad-spectrum antibiotics for eye…
1. Treatment of Diarrhea and Use of Antibiotics in Children Under 10 Years Old Recommendations: - For children under 10 years old with acute watery diarrhea (regardless of…
1. WARNING REITERATING THE RISK OF ADVERSE NEUROLOGICAL EVENTS WHEN USING MONTELUKAST Montelukast is a prescription medication widely used in the treatment of asthma and seasonal allergic rhinitis.…
Drug interactions are a common issue in clinical practice. In many cases, drug interactions can lead to adverse events in treatment such as reduced therapeutic efficacy, the emergence…
Vancomycin is an antibiotic belonging to the glycopeptide group that has been in use since 1958. Since then, vancomycin has become the first-line choice for treating Gram-positive bacteria…