Gepotidacin (Blujepa) is safe and effective in women with uncomplicated urinary tract infections
1. Gepotidacin (Blujepa) leads to rapid clinical response in female patients with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) and is generally ...
Tag: antibiotic
Nuzolvence (Zoliflodacin) first oral Gonorrhea treatment shows non-inferior cure rates
1. Nuzolvence (zoliflodacin) is the first single‑dose oral agent for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea, showing non‑inferior cure rates to ceftriaxone‑based therapy ...
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Oral gonorrhea antibiotic Nuzolvence approved just weeks ago The Food and Drug Administration recently approved Nuzolvence (zoliflodacin) as a first‑in‑class ...
Oral gepotidacin is non-inferior to standard therapy for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea
1. Gepotidacin was non-inferior to ceftriaxone plus azithromycin for the primary outcome of microbiological success. 2. There were no serious ...
Point of care C-reactive protein testing may be useful in guiding antibiotic prescribing
1. C-reactive protein (CRP)-point-of-care tests can be used to guide antibiotic prescribing in primary care for patients with acute exacerbations ...
#VisualAbstract: Antibiotic Treatment for 7 is Noninferior to 14 Days in Patients with Bloodstream Infections
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No advantage of continuous vs intermittent meropenem in critically ill patients – the MERCY trial
1. The MERCY trial revealed that continuous infusion of meropenem does not confer a significant advantage over intermittent administration in ...
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine®: Antibiotic Resistance, Beating Bug Bites, Canada’s Cigarette Crackdown, and AED Aid
The Scan by 2 Minute Medicine® is a pop-culture medical newsletter and exclusive benefit for 2 Minute Medicine Plus subscribers. ...
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Combination doxycycline and azithromycin therapy effective in treating severe scrub typhus
1. In this randomized controlled trial, combination therapy with intravenous (IV) doxycycline and azithromycin was superior to monotherapy with either ...
The 2 Minute Medicine Podcast Episode 3
Welcome to the 2 Minute Medicine® Podcast, summarizing the latest medical studies, curated and written by practicing physicians. On this ...
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