Community antibiotic prescribing in patients with COVID-19 across three pandemic waves: a population-based study in Scotland, UK
Conclusion
Community antibiotic prescriptions in COVID-19 episodes were uncommon in this population and likelihood was associated with patient factors. The reduction over pandemic waves may represent increased knowledge regarding COVID-19 treatment and/or evolving symptomatology.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Ciaccio, L., Donnan, P. T., Parcell, B. J., Marwick, C. A. Tags: Open access, Infectious diseases, COVID-19 Source Type: research
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