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What Would Happen If You Overuse Antibiotics? Explains Dr Das
Dr Suryasnata Das Shares 7 Ill-Effects Of Unprescribed Use Of Antibiotics
Dr Suryasnata Das Shares 7 Ill-Effects Of Unprescribed Use Of Antibiotics
TB is essentially not a disease of the poor but poverty makes it hard for them to get out of it.
According to CDC, antibiotic resistance is a combination of many factors- uncontrolled access to antibiotics, overdose and overuse of antibiotics and easy spread of communicable diseases.
In India, bacteria that cause common infections, such as urinary tract and bloodstream infections, are becoming resistant to nearly all antibiotics
About 8 per cent of life-threatening bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae reported resistant to last-resort antibiotics, such as carbapenems.
Each year bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) leads to death of an estimated 1.3 million people worldwide, according to WHO.
This year, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is celebrated with the theme "Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance Together".
Know the side effects of self-medication on the development of antibiotic resistance.
The controversial report claimed that largely, unrestricted over-the-counter sales of most antibiotics were among the reasons behind the inappropriate use of the drugs
Beware! Severe dehydration due to diarrhoea can be life-threatening. Know what to eat and avoid when you have diarrhoea.
Use of antibiotics in hospitalised patients can increase their risk of developing a life-threatening fungal infection, warn researchers.
STIs are on the rise. Follow these simple steps to reduce your risk of gonorrhoea and other STIs.
Most women are likely to suffer from gynaecological disorders at some point or the other, and they receive treatment for the same. But there are certain side effects of these treatments that women should be aware of.
Oral antibiotics are more likely to lead to antimicrobial resistance. On the occasion of World Antibiotic Awareness Week, experts talk about the best ways to avoid antibiotic resistance.
With the use of antibiotics becoming more common, people have started facing gut problems. Here are some ways you can protect your gut health if you are taking antibiotics.
"If COVID-19 was a tsunami, then emerging antibiotic resistance is like a rising flood water" - says Jason Harris from the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children. Read to know the factors that are promoting antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotics are designed to fight bacterial infections, they won't work on viral infections such as COVID-19. But the rise in antibiotic sales in India indicates inappropriate use of the drugs to treat mild and moderate COVID-19 infections, says a new study.
According to a new study, the antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections may help treat human diseases such as cancer. Read on to know more.
Dr Suryasnata Das Shares 7 Ill-Effects Of Unprescribed Use Of Antibiotics
TB is essentially not a disease of the poor but poverty makes it hard for them to get out of it.
According to CDC, antibiotic resistance is a combination of many factors- uncontrolled access to antibiotics, overdose and overuse of antibiotics and easy spread of communicable diseases.
In India, bacteria that cause common infections, such as urinary tract and bloodstream infections, are becoming resistant to nearly all antibiotics
About 8 per cent of life-threatening bloodstream infections caused by Klebsiella pneumoniae reported resistant to last-resort antibiotics, such as carbapenems.
Each year bacterial antimicrobial resistance (AMR) leads to death of an estimated 1.3 million people worldwide, according to WHO.
This year, World Antimicrobial Awareness Week is celebrated with the theme "Preventing Antimicrobial Resistance Together".
Know the side effects of self-medication on the development of antibiotic resistance.
The controversial report claimed that largely, unrestricted over-the-counter sales of most antibiotics were among the reasons behind the inappropriate use of the drugs
Beware! Severe dehydration due to diarrhoea can be life-threatening. Know what to eat and avoid when you have diarrhoea.
Use of antibiotics in hospitalised patients can increase their risk of developing a life-threatening fungal infection, warn researchers.
STIs are on the rise. Follow these simple steps to reduce your risk of gonorrhoea and other STIs.
Most women are likely to suffer from gynaecological disorders at some point or the other, and they receive treatment for the same. But there are certain side effects of these treatments that women should be aware of.
Oral antibiotics are more likely to lead to antimicrobial resistance. On the occasion of World Antibiotic Awareness Week, experts talk about the best ways to avoid antibiotic resistance.
With the use of antibiotics becoming more common, people have started facing gut problems. Here are some ways you can protect your gut health if you are taking antibiotics.
"If COVID-19 was a tsunami, then emerging antibiotic resistance is like a rising flood water" - says Jason Harris from the Massachusetts General Hospital for Children. Read to know the factors that are promoting antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotics are designed to fight bacterial infections, they won't work on viral infections such as COVID-19. But the rise in antibiotic sales in India indicates inappropriate use of the drugs to treat mild and moderate COVID-19 infections, says a new study.
According to a new study, the antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections may help treat human diseases such as cancer. Read on to know more.
Here we tell you how you can prevent antimicrobial resistance from your end.
According to a new study, even though following good health hygiene is the need of the hour. It may also cause antibiotic resistance.
Here is why sharing antibiotics with others could be dangerous
Did you know incorrectly prescribed antibiotics contribute to antibiotic resistance?
Avoid these things when you have a cold to recover soon
