Inappropriate antibiotics for nonhospitalized kids cost US at least $74 million

ScienceDaily
May 26, 2022, 3:27 pm98 pts
Children who were prescribed antibiotics inappropriately were more likely to develop complications such as diarrhea and skin rashes than children who were treated according to medical guidelines, according to a new study. This misuse of antibiotics resulted in at least $74 million in excess health-care costs in…

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