Peri-operative antibiotic usage during endourological surgery: A multi-institutional, national-level, cross-sectional audit of prevalent practice pattern in India

Conclusions: Multi-dose, combination and post-discharge antibiotic prophylaxis for endourological surgeries is highly prevalent in India. This audit highlights the huge potential to reduce such guideline-discordant overuse of antibiotics during the endourological procedures.

Source: Indian Journal of Urology - March 31, 2023 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Rishi Nayyar Shritosh Kumar Collaborative Working Group on Use of Antibiotics in Endourology Source Type: research