Much of the current antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis in India is driven by overuse of common antibiotics like ...

Approximately one in 20 adults in the U.S. says they used antibiotics without a prescription from a physician in the past year, according to new research in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy.

A study by CUNY SPH doctoral student Eslam Abousamra and Distinguished Professor Luisa N. Borrell found major disparities in ...

Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that's used to treat bacterial infections. Many brand-name versions of the medication have been discontinued, but Amoxil is still on the market. Most people are ...

Healthcare professionals may prescribe antibiotics for types of rhinitis that are associated with bacterial infections. Treatments for other types of rhinitis include antihistamines, decongestants, or ...

Sales of veterinary antibiotics have fallen to their lowest levels on record, according to research from the Veterinary ...

Antibiotics for pneumonia include Zithromax (azithromycin), Biaxin (clarithromycin), and Erythrocin (erythromycin). Azithromycin is often the first-line treatment since it is effective against many ...

Amoxicillin (Amoxil) may interact with other medications. For example, it can interact with blood thinners and birth control pills. Amoxicillin is a generic prescription drug used in adults and some ...