Article
Fluoroquinolone use in a rural practice
Utilisation des fluoroquinolones dans une pratique rurale
Winter 2021
Volume 26 - Issue 1
Len Kelly, Yoko S Schreiber, Josh Hopko, T Kirkwood, Ribal Kattini
Details
ISSN Number: 12037796
Language: English/French
Format: PDF
Pages: 16–20
Content Summary
This study examines the prescription patterns of fluoroquinolones in a rural community, highlighting concerns about overuse and associated adverse effects. It provides data on the prevalence of fluoroquinolone prescriptions and discusses the need for cautious prescribing practices to mitigate risks of serious side effects.
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Infectious diseaseRural medicinePrimary careRemote medicineNorthern medicine