Sexually transmitted infections diseases (STIs) are part of infectious pathology and have been known to man since time immemorial. At least, Hippocrates wrote about a disease very reminiscent of gonorrhea as early as the 5th century BC. e., and already in the II century, Galen described the full clinic of this disease and introduced the […]
Analysis of the consumption of reserve antibacterial drugs
The problem of antibiotic (antibacterial drugs) resistance has gained particular importance throughout the world and has become especially acute during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the massive, often unjustified use of broad-spectrum antibiotics (ABs). Currently, bacterial strains have emerged that are resistant to almost every antibiotic, and creating a new drug is much more difficult […]
Possible Side Effects of Taking Antibiotics
Antibiotics are medicines used to treat bacterial infections. Only a doctor can prescribe them, and it is important to strictly follow his recommendations. Like any medication, antibiotics can cause a number of side effects, some of which can be quite serious. What complications can antibiotics cause, and what symptoms should be considered alarming? All questions […]
The strongest antibiotics
To talk about the benefits of antibiotics, you need to know what types of antibiotics have been created to date and what advantages antibiotics of modern categories, including the strongest antibiotics of the latest generation, demonstrate against the background of their predecessors. Pharmacology is developing rapidly, and the persistent opinion that any strong antibiotic causes […]
Amoxicillin and Amoxiclav, the difference between these drugs?
Amoxicillin and Amoxiclav Medications are antibiotics with a wide spectrum of action. They are used for the treatment of infectious diseases both in pediatrics and in the adult population. They are prescription drugs. Only a doctor who takes into account the diagnosis, severity of the condition, concomitant pathology and sensitivity of the pathogen can prescribe […]
Amoxicillin: portrait against the background of diseases and antibiotics
The experience of clinical use of amoxicillin has about 30 years. It is all the more surprising that now, in the era of the antibiotic crisis, it still (alone and in combination with clavulanic acid) remains one of the best-selling antimicrobials. What is the secret of such longevity? Where and when can we (or should […]
TOP 10 drugs for cystitis. Urological antibiotics.
Urological antibiotics for cystitis. Cystitis is an inflammation of the bladder. It is accompanied by frequent urges and the presence of discomfort during urination. As a rule, it occurs against the background of a bacterial infection, but it can also be a consequence of damage or irritation of the bladder. Both men and women suffer, […]
The use of amoxicillin in pediatric practice
Amoxicillin in pediatric practice: Amoxicillin / clavulanic acid (amoxiclav) is an inhibitor—protected beta-lactam antibiotic that has been successfully used in clinical practice for more than 30 years. During this time, numerous data have been accumulated on the use of the drug in various bacterial infections: the scientific literature presents the results of several hundred randomized […]
How to defeat the body’s resistance to antibiotics
To defeat the body’s resistance to antibiotics, it is necessary to abandon the over-the-counter use of antibacterial drugs and set scientists the task of developing new medicines. This opinion was expressed on February 4 by virologist, molecular biologist Dr. Flossie Wong-Staal In fact, antibiotics are substances that bacteria themselves produce in order to free themselves […]
Cefepim with taniborbactam: a new combined antibiotic
Venator Pharmaceuticals shared the results of a successful clinical trial of an experimental intravenous combination antibiotic, which is a combination of cefepime with taniborbactam. Cefepim with taniborbactam has passed a reference clinical trial for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI), which has proven its superior effectiveness in comparison with standard therapy in the […]