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  2. Antibiotic misuse - Wikipedia

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    The use of topical antibiotics to treat surgical wounds does not reduce infection rates in comparison with non-antibiotic ointment or no ointment at all. [18] The use of doxycycline in acne vulgaris has been associated with increased risk of Crohn's disease. [19] The use of minocycline in acne vulgaris has been associated with skin and gut ...

  3. Antibiotic use in livestock - Wikipedia

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    A CDC infographic on how antibiotic-resistant bacteria have the potential to spread from farm animals. Antibiotic use in livestock is the use of antibiotics for any purpose in the husbandry of livestock, which includes treatment when ill (therapeutic), treatment of a group of animals when at least one is diagnosed with clinical infection (metaphylaxis [1]), and preventative treatment ...

  4. Antibiotic use in the United States poultry farming industry

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    Some producers have started eliminating the use of antibiotics in order to produce and market chickens that may legally be labeled "antibiotic free." In 2007, Perdue began phasing out all medically important antibiotics from its feed and hatcheries and began selling poultry products labeled "no antibiotics ever" under the Harvestland brand.

  5. Cetirizine - Wikipedia

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    Cetirizine is a second-generation antihistamine used to treat allergic rhinitis (hay fever), dermatitis, and urticaria (hives). [5] It is taken by mouth. [6] Effects generally begin within thirty minutes and last for about a day. [6]

  6. Antimicrobial resistance - Wikipedia

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    Delaying or minimizing the use of antibiotics for certain conditions may help safely reduce their use. [82] Antimicrobial treatment duration should be based on the infection and other health problems a person may have. [83] For many infections once a person has improved there is little evidence that stopping treatment causes more resistance. [83]

  7. Antibiotic prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    The European Union regulated in 2006 against antibiotics for growth promotion purposes. [12] It was estimated in 2014 that over 80% of the world's antibiotic use was on farms. [13] [12] Coccidiosis in fowl had evolved increased tolerance to the antibiotic feed. [12] The WHO warned in April 2014 that farm use was a contributor to superbugs in ...

  8. Cetirizine/pseudoephedrine - Wikipedia

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    Cetirizine/pseudoephedrine (Zyrtec-D) is an antihistamine and decongestant formulation. It is a fixed-dose combination drug containing 5 mg cetirizine hydrochloride and 120 mg pseudoephedrine hydrochloride for symptoms related to seasonal allergic rhinitis .

  9. Multiple drug resistance - Wikipedia

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    Use the appropriate antimicrobial for an infection; e.g. no antibiotics for viral infections; Identify the causative organism whenever possible; Select an antimicrobial which targets the specific organism, rather than relying on a broad-spectrum antimicrobial; Complete an appropriate duration of antimicrobial treatment (not too short and not ...