Access to antibiotics continues to change for U.S. livestock producers. Soon, antibiotics likely will not be available over-the-counter (OTC) through traditional retail channels at all. When the ...
The US FDA has published rules (1977, revised in 1987) that establish appropriate labeling of OTC topical antibiotics and the conditions under which products are generally recognized as safe and ...
While antibiotics are easily accessible and come in handy when a quick cure is needed for common ailments like headaches, ...
An assessment of community antibiotic use in six low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) in Asia and Africa indicates that antibiotics are frequently obtained without a prescription, more so in Asia ...
OTC nasal sprays, such as saline and gel-based options, may reduce the duration of upper respiratory infections and lower the need for antibiotics, a new study shows. In the study of nearly 14,000 ...
In the U.S., animal antimicrobial sales have fallen 38% since 2015, owing in part to the enactment of the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) in 2017, which brought all medically important antibiotic feed ...
43% respondents stated that they consulted their doctor before taking any over-the-counter (OTC) antibiotics that may interact with their on-going course of medication 53% respondents stated that ...
The medically important antibiotics (used by humans and animals) becoming prescription-only include injectable tylosin, injectable and intramammary penicillin, injectable and oral tetracycline, ...