Antibiotics for acute cough: an international observational study of patient adherence in primary care.

BACKGROUND: Non-adherence to acute antibiotic prescriptions is poorly described and may impact on clinical outcomes, healthcare costs, and interpretation of research. It also results in leftover antibiotics that could be used inappropriately. AIM: To describe adherence to antibiotics prescribed fo...

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Main Authors: Francis, N, Gillespie, D, Nuttall, J, Hood, K, Little, P, Verheij, T, Coenen, S, Cals, J, Goossens, H, Butler, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012