The higher the number of daily doses of antibiotic treatment in lower respiratory tract infection the worse the compliance

Llor, Carl; Sierra, Nuria; Hernández, Sílvia; Moragas, Ana; Hernández, Mariluz; Bayona, Carolina; Miravitlles, Marc

doi:10.1093/jac/dkn472

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The higher the number of daily doses of antibiotic treatment in lower respiratory tract infection the worse the compliance

Published in Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy • Nov 18, 2008

Authors:

Carl Llor

Nuria Sierra

Sílvia Hernández

Abstract

BACKGROUND: To assess the drug compliance observed among patients with lower respiratory tract infection treated with once-daily, twice-daily and thrice-daily antibiotic regimens. METHODS: We performed a prospective study in the primary care setting including patients with suspected bacterial lower ...

Subject

Medicine

Antibiotics

Respiratory tract infections

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