Antibiotics are a powerful tool in fighting bacterial infections like strep throat, whooping cough or a urinary tract infection. But they can leave the patient with nausea, diarrhea or an upset ...

Topical mupirocin helps reduce inflammation in lupus, offering a potential new approach for managing symptoms and improving ...

The study randomly selected systemic lupus erythematosus patients currently experiencing cutaneous lupus erythematosus flares to treat their skin lesions with mupirocin or with an inactive control ...

This appears to be rare, though. For more severe infections, a doctor may prescribe an oral antibiotic along with mupirocin and warm compresses. Some people may develop a painful, infected boil ...

Amoxicillin and penicillin (also known as penicillin V potassium or penicillin G) are widely prescribed antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections primarily of the ears, nose, throat, urinary ...

Allergic contact dermatitis associated with topical antimicrobial agents is an increasing problem in the postoperative wound care period. We reviewed the topical antimicrobial agents most commonly ...

If you have impetigo in only a small area of your skin, topical antibiotic creams, gels, or ointments are the preferred treatment. Options include mupirocin cream or ointment (Bactroban or Centany ...

Many Alabama doctors are pausing the use of a popular antibiotic following a recent warning issued by the state’s public health department. According to the release, the department is ...

The family of a disabled teenager desperate to source a discontinued ointment said those selling it at inflated prices were "morally corrupt". George Rabbett-Smith, from Bowes, County Durham ...

Anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen, along with antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines, were associated with a reduced risk of dementia, according to a new systematic review.

The tests aim to reduce the use of antibiotics and therefore antimicrobial resistance, which is rising globally. A pilot trial will begin later this year, applying the tests in rural settings with ...

A New England man has revealed how a common antibiotic left him disabled and blind. Mateo Ramirez, who would not reveal his real name for privacy reasons, is one of tens of thousands of ...