Welcome to the blog team: Bryan Hayes, PharmDby
Michelle Lin
To give or not to give a cephalosporin in penicillin-allergic patients?
I remember...-reactivity, if a cephalosporin was given to a penicillin-allergic patient. They probably...
Drug-Resistant Std Forewarns Need For More Drug Researchby
Ed H.
Gonorrhea, once readily treatable with penicillin and more recently with cephalosporin antibiotics, has developed a drug-resistant strain that may leave millions of people worldwide with fewer...
) (although there is some controversy about taking it by mouth in the first trimester)
Cephalosporins including: Keflex (cephalexin...
Want a little meat w/your Antibiotics?by
Marie L.
. Unfortunately, the antibiotic, Cefquinome is a 4th generation cephalosporin, is a drug that has been limited... of America joined KAW members in testifying that use of cefquinome in cattle could increase cephalosporin...
Want a little meat w/your Antibiotics?by
Marie L.
. Unfortunately, the antibiotic, Cefquinome is a 4th generation cephalosporin, is a drug that has been limited... of America joined KAW members in testifying that use of cefquinome in cattle could increase cephalosporin...
Health Headlines - December 18by
Meredy
treated with older-generation cephalosporin antibiotics failed to improve, and just 7 percent of children receiving newer-generation cephalosporins -- such as cefpodoxime and cefdinir -- had to return to the doctor...
Antibiotics in nutshell!!!by
Dr. Virashri R.
, cephalosporins), or cell membrane (polymixins), or interfere with essential bacterial enzymes (quinolones... are effective against a wider range of bacteria.
CephalosporinsCephalosporins have a mechanism of action...
Antibiotics in farm animals: FDA issues weak ruleby
Dr. Marion Nestle
can do falls far short of what is needed. Witness its pussy footing on cephalosporin drugs.
On January 4, the FDA proposed a final rule on use of cephalosporin drugs in animal agriculture.
The rule bans...