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Rule that patients must finish antibiotics course is wrong, study says

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27 Jul 2017 - General

My opinion on this topic is should complete antibiotic course for complete removal pathogenic organisms form body. As far I concern the statement is quite negative to facts. Feeling better is not always better that we are free from bacteria or virus right. So, express your views and opinions on this topic.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2017/jul/26/rule-patients-must-finish-antibiotics-course-wrong-study-says

Medical Student

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

I share the same sentiments with you Madhubabu kaaja. I do not agree in stopping medications, especially antibiotic use, once a patient is symptom free. This will promote the growth of resistance to the antibiotics. Actually, this is one of the main causes of antibiotic resistance of organisms and is considered as part of irrational use. Unless solid evidence is presented, I will continue prescribing antibiotics i...

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