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  2. Baby not given antibiotics 'until after cardiac arrest' - AOL

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    A baby suffering with a respiratory illness was not given prescribed antibiotics until after he suffered the first of two cardiac arrests, an inquest heard. Ben Condon, who was born prematurely ...

  3. 'Shelves were bare': Parents share what it's like to struggle ...

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    The antibiotic shortage seems to be linked to secondary bacterial infections happening after kids get these viral illnesses, coupled with pandemic-related supply chain shortages, Fisher says.

  4. Antibiotic misuse - Wikipedia

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    Swimmer's ear should be treated with antibiotic eardrops, not oral antibiotics. [14] Sinusitis should not be treated with antibiotics because it is usually caused by a virus, and even when it is caused by a bacterium, antibiotics are not indicated except in atypical circumstances as it usually resolves without treatment. [15] Viral ...

  5. List of withdrawn drugs - Wikipedia

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    [2] Alclofenac: 1979 UK Vasculitis [3] Alpidem (Ananxyl) 1995 Worldwide Not approved in the US, withdrawn in France in 1994 [4] and the rest of the market in 1995 because of rare but serious hepatotoxicity. [3] [5] Alosetron (Lotronex) 2000 US Serious gastrointestinal adverse events; ischemic colitis; severe constipation. [2]

  6. Most kids get antibiotics for pink eye, study shows. Experts ...

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    Nearly 45,000 children received care for pink eye at a doctor's office, eye clinic or emergency room and 69% were prescribed antibiotics, which come in drops and ointments.

  7. Side effects of penicillin - Wikipedia

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    The side effects of penicillin are bodily responses to penicillin and closely related antibiotics that do not relate directly to its effect on bacteria. A side effect is an effect that is not intended with normal dosing. [1] Some of these reactions are visible and some occur in the body's organs or blood.

  8. List of antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    This antibiotic is not recommended for children and 75 and up of age: Inactivates enolpyruvyl transferase, thereby blocking cell wall synthesis Fusidic acid: Fucidin: Metronidazole: Flagyl: Infections caused by anaerobic bacteria; also amoebiasis, trichomoniasis, giardiasis: Discolored urine, headache, metallic taste, nausea; alcohol is ...

  9. Antimicrobial resistance - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, global deaths attributable to AMR numbered 1.27 million in 2019. That same year, AMR may have contributed to 5 million deaths and one in five people who died due to AMR were children under five years old. [17] In 2018, WHO considered antibiotic resistance to be one of the biggest threats to global health, food security and development ...