Intracameral antibiotic injections decreased the risk for postoperative endophthalmitis after cataract surgery by 22-fold when compared with standard topical antibiotic drops in a new ecological ...

A ONE-minute cancer drug injection will speed up treatment for thousands of NHS patients. Pembrolizumab, given to about ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — An injectable antibiotic is being recalled for having vials of Penicillin G Potassium for Injection incorrectly included in the cartons, according to a recall notice from the U.S ...

Widely used to prevent infection, one of the active ingredients in the ointment, Neosporin, is neomycin. Discovered in the 1940s, neomycin is an effective topical antibiotic; however, if injected into ...

Gonorrhea is treated with antibiotics. The recommended antibiotic for uncomplicated gonorrhea in adults is ceftriaxone given as a single injection. In people with complications of gonorrhea or a known ...

Giving fewer antibiotic injections to young infants in the developing world with severe infections such as pneumonia and sepsis is just as safe and effective as the standard course of twice daily ...

Prior to the discovery of antibiotics, infectious diseases were rampant. Communicable diseases were the most common cause of death, and the average lifespan was about 47 years old. However, this ...