Sentence examples for expensive antibiotics from inspiring English sources

Despite evidence to the contrary, continuing strong (and expensive) antibiotics retains a powerful connotation of hope.

Throughout South Florida, people are begging doctors for prescriptions for Ciprofloxacin and other expensive antibiotics.

While hospitals substituted more expensive antibiotics for most infections, there was no alternative for infants with congenital syphilis.

Moreover, they say, long regimens of expensive antibiotics are unnecessary, and can be even dangerous, after the infection has cleared.

The report also found that amoxicillin, long a standard treatment, was about as effective as newer, more expensive antibiotics and caused fewer side effects.

He had had a central line inserted, was hooked up to monitoring with pumps delivering expensive antibiotics and medication to maintain his blood pressure.

The reason, it turned out, was that patients were using a card distributed by the maker of an expensive antibiotic used to treat acne, sharply reducing their insurance co-payments.

In my consultation room I explained to the patient that the risks of taking this expensive antibiotic for an extended period far outweighed any potential benefit against an inconceivable microbe; that with prolonged use of the medicine he might develop diarrhea, colitis, rash, even bleeding or insomnia.

But they save lives and are actually more effective for curing difficult cases of Clostridium difficile (C. diff) -- which can cause diarrhea, cramping, colitis, and death -- than really expensive antibiotic pills.

Second, an accurate dengue diagnosis prevents unnecessary and possibly expensive antibiotic usage.

This results in substantial economic losses due to expensive antibiotic treatment, weight loss, increased mortality and condemnation at slaughter [ 13, 14].