Abdullah Balkhair

Duration of Antibiotics in Community Acquired Pneumonia, Physicians Fancy?

B. Jayakrishnan, Sulaiman Al-Rahbi, Saif Al-Mubaihsi & Abdullah Balkhair · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023

In spite of guidelines on the use of antibiotics in Community acquired pneumonia (CAP), very often the antibiotics are prescribed for longer than necessary. Of the 37 in-patients with CAP over a 25-month period,12 had reasons for a longer antibiotic course. In the remaining 25, t...