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20. Fluoroquinolone and Overall Outpatient Antibiotic Prescribing Trends in Adults, 2011 to 2018

BACKGROUND: Fluoroquinolones (FQs) are the third most commonly prescribed antibiotics among U.S. outpatients, and the second most commonly prescribed class among adults ≥ 65 years of age. However, FQ use has been associated with severe adverse events, especially among older adults. As a result, in 2...

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Autores principales: Gouin, Katryna A, King, Laura M, Bartoces, Monina, Roberts, Sarah Kabbani; Rebecca M, Tsay, Sharon, Hicks, Lauri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7776025/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaa417.019