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  2. Overmedication - Wikipedia

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    Overuse of these medications over the years has contributed to reduced efficacy against certain bacteria due to antimicrobial resistance, [23] a global medical concern. [24] Antibiotic overprescription is a potential problem in acute care, primary hospitals, and dental offices. [24] Antibiotic-resistant bacterial infections are increasing. [23]

  3. Over-the-counter drug - Wikipedia

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    Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicines sold directly to a consumer without a requirement for a prescription from a healthcare professional, [1] as opposed to prescription drugs, which may be supplied only to consumers possessing a valid prescription.

  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]

  5. Everyone Is Freaking Out Over Chick-fil-A Dropping Their 'No ...

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    "The shift from 'No Antibiotics Ever' (NAE) to 'No Antibiotics Important To Human Medicine' (NAIHM) means Chick-fil-A will allow the use of some antibiotics in their chicken supply that are not ...

  6. Why Would Roche Return to the Antibiotics Market? - AOL

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    Antibiotics have long been viewed as a losing R&D game for pharmaceutical companies. The drugs are only used for short courses and usually offered at very affordable prices, meaning the sales per ...

  7. Antibiotic use in the United States poultry farming industry

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    The FDA is not trying to regulate all antimicrobials at this time – only those antibiotics which are considered "medically important." For example, bacitracin, a common antibiotic found in over the counter antibiotic ointments, is not classified as "medically important." Ionophores, which are not a part of human medicine but given for ...

  8. Why you shouldn't take antibiotics for colds and flu

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  9. Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin - Wikipedia

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    Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin, also known as triple antibiotic ointment, is an antibiotic medication used to reduce the risk of infections following minor skin injuries. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It contains the three antibiotics neomycin , polymyxin B , and bacitracin . [ 1 ]