Sudden syphilis retreat in gay men is most likely tied to preventive antibiotic use
A new proven protocol in which doxycycline is used to prevent sexually transmitted infections, called doxyPEP, has been an ...
'Alarming misuse of antibiotics by patients a serious concern'
A recent Mumbai survey revealed a concerning trend: 60% of patients self-prescribe antibiotics, fueling drug-resistant ...
People’s Pharmacy: Ask dermatologist about better remedy for cold sores
A 5-gram tube of Zovirax cream runs more than $200. A month’s supply of valacyclovir (500 milligrams) tablets costs between ...
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Study finds no birth defect risk from tetracycline use during first trimester of pregnancy
A total of 252 infants exposed to tetracycline during the first trimester received a diagnosis of any MCM, compared with ...
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Larger Study Supports Safety of Tetracyclines During Early Pregnancy
Before propensity matching, mothers of tetracycline-exposed infants were more often in the youngest and oldest age strata and ...
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Positive Turn in US STD Battle: Syphilis and Gonorrhea Cases Decline
The US has witnessed a significant decline in syphilis and gonorrhea cases according to recent federal data, marking the ...
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Sudden syphilis retreat in gay men is most likely tied to preventive antibiotic use
Research is ongoing to address concerns that increased use of doxycycline to prevent STIs might help fuel the burgeoning drug-resistant pathogen crisis. Thus far, researchers have found reassuring ...