Research update: Amoxicillin in under-5s

Lucille Kelsall-Knight summarises recent research into amoxicillin prescribing among infants Factors predicting amoxicillin prescribing in primary care among children: a cohort study1 Each year in England, around a third of under-fives are prescribed at least one antibiotic2, and three-quarters of antibiotics prescribed to children in primary care are for respiratory tract infections (RTIs).3,4 Antibiotic prescribing... Read moreThe post Research update: Amoxicillin in under-5s appeared first on Nursing in Practice.

Source: Nursing in Practice - July 20, 2023 Category: Nursing Authors: Jon Lalljee Tags: Paediatrics Research update Antibiotics Source Type: news