Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Doxycycline (brand names include Vibramycin, Oracea, and Doryx) is an antibiotic in ...

Antibiotic management of acute uncomplicated appendicitis among children was inferior to appendectomy, a randomized ...

The trial, conducted in the United Kingdom, found that a procalcitonin-guided algorithm didn't reduce IV antibiotic duration ...

Vancomycin 265/309 (85.8%) 76/265 (25.3%) 198/309 (64.1%) † Clinical cure is resolution of diarrhea following the recommended dose of drug (fidaxomicin: 200 mg twice a day; vancomycin: 125 mg ...

Am J Health Syst Pharm. 2012;69(11):933-943. Based on current clinical trials reporting fewer recurrences among patients treated with fidaxomicin in which the non-NAP1/BI/027 strains were isolated ...

Nearly one in three Europeans have sampled illegal drugs in their lifetime, but not every country is alike when it comes to their drug habits or their health impact. Regular drug use is associated ...

The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria could lead to a catastrophic rise in infection-related deaths, according to new research led by Northern Arizona University. The question likely isn't ...

A female drug dealer has gained fans over the internet after police shared her ‘glam’ mugshot. Kirsty Sansum, 30, was caught while attempting to bring three kilograms of cocaine into UK’s ...