Regulatory Actions

Research from D.M. Fleming and co-authors reveals new findings on regulatory actions

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, September 23rd, 2007

New research, "Skin infections and antibiotic prescribing: a comparison of surveillance and prescribing data," is the subject of a report. "Reductions in the number of dispensed antibiotics and the incidence of respiratory infections presented to GPs and have been reported. Whether this trend applies to skin infections requires further investigation," researchers in Birmingham, the United Kingdom report.

"To examine trends in the incidence of skin infections in relation to trends in dispensed prescriptions for flucloxacillin, topical fusidic acid, mupirocin, and corticosteroids with fusidic acid. Population-based analysis of patients presenting to GPs (1999-2005)...

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