Bacteria in urine don't always indicate infection, unnecessary antibiotics lead to antimicrobial resistance Hina Zahid25 March 2019 7:10 PM ISTBacteria in urine don't always indicate infection, unnecessary antibiotics may lead to antimicrobial resistance, reveal updated IDSA Guideline on...
Management of Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse in women: 2019 NICE Guidelines Hina Zahid5 April 2019 7:00 PM ISTNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has released 2019 Guideline on management of Urinary incontinence and pelvic organ prolapse...
FDA grants Fast Track designation to Oral carbapenem for complicated UTI Deepanjana Sarkar8 April 2019 7:17 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration(FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to Oral carbapenem for complicated UTI and acute pyelonephritis.Antibiotic...
Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: IDSA 2019 Guideline Hina Zahid11 April 2019 7:00 PM ISTInfectious Diseases Society of America has released its latest 2019 update on Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic...
What is the optimum medical therapy for diabetes management: Status 2019 Medha Baranwal Baranwal18 April 2019 7:03 PM ISTDiabetes in 2019 has been understood as a multi-organ and a multi-specialty disease. It affects the eyes, nerves, kidney, vessels, brain, and heart...
7-day antibiotic therapy good enough for treating UTI in men Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 May 2019 7:28 PM ISTMen need shorter antibiotic therapy for the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs). USA: Findings of the study, published in the journal Open...
Ciprofloxacin linked to sudden hypoglycemia in non-diabetic patients Deepanjana Sarkar26 May 2019 8:20 PM ISTUse of Ciprofloxacin may increase the risk of low blood sugar in patients who do not have diabetes, revealed a study published in the Journal of...
Pivmecillinam-Five days course not superior to 3 day course for UTI, finds study Medha Baranwal Baranwal14 Aug 2019 1:00 PM ISTDenmark: A 5-day course of the antibiotic pivmecillinam is not superior to a 3-day course in women with uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) in...
Novel antibiotic combo good alternative to carbapenems for complicated UTI Medha Baranwal Baranwal22 Aug 2019 7:20 PM ISTIndia: Researchers from India have developed CSE -- a novel combination of ceftriaxone, sulbactam, and disodium EDTA -- that can be used as an...
Short term antibiotics equally effective for bacteremic UTIs in infants Medha Baranwal Baranwal25 Aug 2019 7:25 PM ISTUSA: Short term course of parenteral antibiotics gives similar outcomes as compared to long-term in infants with bacteremic urinary tract infections...
Study decodes how bacteria develop antibiotic resistance Deepanjana Sarkar30 Sept 2019 7:15 PM ISTAntibiotic resistance is a potentially catastrophic menace the world is facing in recent years. Researchers have been hunting for the mechanism which...
Antibiotic resistance increasing in older patients with UTI, shows observational study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli7 Oct 2019 7:25 PM ISTUnited Kingdom: Antibiotic resistance (AR) is increasing among older inpatients with urinary tract infections (UTIs), show analysis of US hospital...
