Respiratory viruses don’t respond to antibiotics, but the Mayo Clinic says it’s common for secondary bacterial infections, such as ear infections, strep throat, and pneumonia, to occur after a surge ...

UPCOMING TOUR. FIRST OF FOUR PHARMACIES ALL ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE BEEN HAVING A HARD TIME GETTING THEIR HANDS ON CERTAIN DRUGS. AND MOST RECENTLY, THE ANTIBIOTIC AMOXICILLIN IS BECOMING TOUGHER TO ...

Fiber is one of the key nutrients that supports a healthy gut microbiome. “Fiber basically acts as a prebiotic,” Passarella ...

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The United States Senate Committee On Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs March 2023 report has raised concern over the availability of certain drugs within the U.S., including ADHD medication, ...

Two classes of commonly prescribed oral antibiotics are associated with the greatest risk for severe drug rashes that can lead to emergency department visits, hospitalizations and even death, ...

Antibiotics (ABs) are among the most used pharmaceutical drugs worldwide, as they are currently the most effective medicines ...

To the growing list of undesirable side effects resulting from treatment with antibiotics, Manhattan’s Dr. Jerome Weiss last week added one that most patients may prefer not to talk about, though it ...