Introduction: The inappropriate use of antibiotics is associated with a greater risk for antimicrobial resistance, high health care costs, adverse events, and worse clinical outcomes.Objective: To determine the prescription patterns and approved and nonapproved indications for macrolides in a group of patients from Colombia.Materials and methods: This was a cross-sectional study on the indications for the use of macrolides in outpatients registered in a drug-dispensing database of approximately 8.5 million people affiliated with the Colombian health system. Sociodemographic, pharmacological, and clinical variables were considered.Results: A total of 9.344 patients had received a macrolide prescription; their median age was 40.1 years (inter...
Antibiotics are common prescribed drugs, but theirs inappropriate use increases risks for patients, ...
Introduction: In the care health processes that require follow-up, such as prenatal care, users sati...
Introducción: Las infecciones por Staphylococcus aureus tienen alta prevalencia en población pediát...
Introducción. El uso inadecuado de antibióticos se asocia con aumento de la resistencia antimicrobia...
Introduction: There is evidence of the indiscriminate use of antibiotics for different pathologies.O...
Introduction: Chronic diseases represent the greatest burden of disease in Colombia for which smokin...
Introduction: Clostridium difficile is the main pathogen related to healthcare-associated diarrhea a...
Introduction: In the Colombian Caribbean region, there is scarce evidence on diabetic foot infection...
Introduction: Venous thromboembolic disease is the third cause of cardiovascular disease, being a pu...
Introduction: Schizophrenia alters individual perception, thought, affection and behavior. Drug ther...
19 p.Introduction: It is known the relationship between dynapenia and sarcopenia that results in an ...
Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative rod and an opportunistic pathogen that cause...
Objective: Prospectively analyze the epidemiological and clinical profile of the consultants of emer...
Introduction: Undifferentiated arthritis is an inflammatory arthropathy that does not meet the crite...
Introduction: Adenocarcinoma is the most frequent cancer in the stomach, one of the main causes of t...
Antibiotics are common prescribed drugs, but theirs inappropriate use increases risks for patients, ...
Introduction: In the care health processes that require follow-up, such as prenatal care, users sati...
Introducción: Las infecciones por Staphylococcus aureus tienen alta prevalencia en población pediát...
Introducción. El uso inadecuado de antibióticos se asocia con aumento de la resistencia antimicrobia...
Introduction: There is evidence of the indiscriminate use of antibiotics for different pathologies.O...
Introduction: Chronic diseases represent the greatest burden of disease in Colombia for which smokin...
Introduction: Clostridium difficile is the main pathogen related to healthcare-associated diarrhea a...
Introduction: In the Colombian Caribbean region, there is scarce evidence on diabetic foot infection...
Introduction: Venous thromboembolic disease is the third cause of cardiovascular disease, being a pu...
Introduction: Schizophrenia alters individual perception, thought, affection and behavior. Drug ther...
19 p.Introduction: It is known the relationship between dynapenia and sarcopenia that results in an ...
Introduction: Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a Gram-negative rod and an opportunistic pathogen that cause...
Objective: Prospectively analyze the epidemiological and clinical profile of the consultants of emer...
Introduction: Undifferentiated arthritis is an inflammatory arthropathy that does not meet the crite...
Introduction: Adenocarcinoma is the most frequent cancer in the stomach, one of the main causes of t...
Antibiotics are common prescribed drugs, but theirs inappropriate use increases risks for patients, ...
Introduction: In the care health processes that require follow-up, such as prenatal care, users sati...
Introducción: Las infecciones por Staphylococcus aureus tienen alta prevalencia en población pediát...