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61. Disposition of Comments Report for Comparative Effectiveness Review 128 Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery (pdf file)
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    April 30, 2014 - for identifying the articles are fine, except that it has ignored the entire literature on the oral antibiotic … already a strong body of evidence that supports the use of 1) mechanical bowel preparation, 2) oral antibiotic … preparation, and 3) appropriate systemic antibiotic all used together for the optimum prevention of … concrete suggestions regarding future research that could clarify the relationship between OMBP and oral antibiotic … recent trials did not include oral antibiotics.

62. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2014 - Macrolide antibiotics also purportedly have anti-inflammatory properties, which could play a role in … in the azalide subclass of macrolide antibiotics.3 Azithromycin binds to the 50S ribosomal subunit … Some experts expressed concern about antibiotic resistance and whether other macrolide antibiotics … Prophylactic use of azithromycin or other macrolide antibiotics seem to be a promising treatment to … would make some physicians reluctant to prescribe the antibiotic, some experts stated.

63. Future Research Needs on Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Therapy | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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64. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2013 - Azithromycin (Zithromax®, Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY), is a macrolide antibiotic with broad-spectrum … Additionally, investigators noted concern about antibiotic-resistant bacteria in patients treated with … Some experts stated risk of hearing loss, cardiac arrhythmias, and antibiotic resistance are factors … that would make some physicians reluctant to prescribe the antibiotic. … Antibiotic prevention of acute exacerbations of COPD. N Engl J Med. 2012 Jul 26;367(4):340-7.

65. Disposition of Comments: Management of Colonic Diverticulitis (pdf file)
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    October 12, 2020 - or not or in choice of antibiotic regimens”? … commenter from American College of Physicians Throughout • Throughout, we recommend using the term “antibiotic … treatment” when you are referring to antibiotics. … E.g., instead of “There is low SoE that antibiotics for patients…” replace with “There is low SoE … that antibiotic treatment for patients…” We agree and have made changes throughout.

66. Oral Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 26, 2013 - Antibiotics Oral and/or intravenous antibiotics may also be given perioperatively. … A common oral antibiotic regimen is the Nichols-Condon bowel prep and consists of neomycin and erythromycin … Differences in antibiotic regimens between trials may complicate comparisons of postoperative infection … Decreased infection rates have been reported when oral antibiotics are added to intravenous antibiotics … Combination of oral non-absorbable and intravenous antibiotics versus intravenous antibiotics alone in

67. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    September 03, 2016 - the effectiveness of tympanostomy tubes, compared to watchful waiting with episodic or prophylactic antibiotic … , comorbidities, and sociodemographic risk factors, history of complications of acute otitis media, antibiotic … drops versus systemic antibiotics or watchful waiting on duration of otorrhea, quality of life, or need … Avoidance of high-risk activities Ear plugs, headbands, other canal occlusion methods Ototopical antibiotic … prophylaxis KQ 5: Ototopical preparations Antibiotics (common examples listed) Ciprofloxacin 0.2%

68. Transparency of Reporting Requirements: Tympanostomy Tubes (pdf file)
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    September 02, 2016 - the effectiveness of tympanostomy tubes, compared to watchful waiting with episodic or prophylactic antibiotic … comorbidities, and sociodemographic risk factors, history of complications of acute otitis media, antibiotic … drops versus systemic antibiotics or watchful waiting on duration of otorrhea, quality of life, or … Avoidance of high-risk activities o Ear plugs, headbands, other canal occlusion methods o Ototopical antibiotic … prophylaxis • KQ 5: Ototopical preparations o Antibiotics (common examples listed) § Ciprofloxacin

69. Disposition of Comments for CER 172 Clostridium Difficile Diagnosis Prevention Treatment (pdf file)
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    March 29, 2016 - and non- antibiotic ) and prevention. … and non antibiotic are drug company sponsored. … Rifaximin is an antibiotic, and should be included with antibiotics. … Treatment CDI – Antibiotics- 4. … Therapy is divided into both antibiotic and non-antibiotic strategies, both of which are of significant

70. Colorectal-Surgery-Preparation Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    March 26, 2013 - Antibiotics Oral and/or intravenous antibiotics may also be given perioperatively. … A common oral antibiotic regimen is the Nichols-Condon bowel prep and consists of neomycin and erythromycin … Differences in antibiotic regimens between trials may complicate comparisons of postoperative infection … Decreased infection rates have been reported when oral antibiotics are added to intravenous antibiotics … Combination of oral non-absorbable and intravenous antibiotics versus intravenous antibiotics alone

71. C-Diff-Infections-Surveillance-140925 (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - 60 days of discharge observed risk of CDI associated with total dose, duration, and number of antibiotics … , and days of antibiotic exposure. … received 2, 3 or 4, or 5 or more antibiotics were 2.5 (95% CI: 1.6-4.0), 3.3 (95% CI: 2.2-5.2), and … controlled, multicentre trial years and older and exposed to one or more oral or parenteral antibiotics … prescribed antibiotics or on antibiotic therapy for <48 hours were eligible eligible patients, 275

72. Tonsillectomy Research-Protocol (pdf file)
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    February 10, 2016 -  or  non-­antibiotic-­-­treatments)  on  the  number  and  severity  of  throat   infections,  quality … Ingredient  Cold,  Flu,  and  Allergy  Medications  [mh]  OR  Respiratory   System  Agents  [mh]  OR  Anti … -­Bacterial  Agents  [mh]  OR  antibiotic  [tiab]  OR  Anti-­ Allergic  Agents  [mh]   11304977   3 … Overprescribing  and  inappropriate   antibiotic  selection  for  children  with  pharyngitis  in  the … Antibiotics:  Antibiotics  approved  by  the  FDA  specifically  for  treating  streptococcal  tonsillitis

73. PULMONARY with "Discussions" in Exec Summary (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2013 - Macrolide antibiotics are also purported to have anti-inflammatory properties, which could play a role … They did, however, express concern about antibiotic resistance with ongoing daily use. … Some experts expressed concern about antibiotic resistance. … that would make some physicians reluctant to prescribe the antibiotic. … Available: http://www.onlinepharmacycatalog.com/drugs- medications/antibiotics/azithromycin/zithromax

74. Venous-Ulcers-Treatment-Future Research (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2014 - Topical antibiotic- or antiseptic-impregnated dressings for clinically noninfected chronic venous leg … Topical antibiotic- or antiseptic-impregnated dressings for clinically noninfected chronic venous leg … Topical Antibiotic or Antiseptic-Impregnated Dressings For patients with chronic, clinically noninfected … Low-Priority Evidence Gaps Systemic Antibiotics Determining the appropriate use of systemic antibiotics … one antibiotic that you believe should be tested first?

75. Using Deliberative Methods to Engage the Public: Facilitating a Deliberative Session (pdf file)
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    January 11, 2017 - o Decisions grounded in personal/societal values Slide 7 The overuse of antibiotics … patients o What information might be useful to convey to the public about the risk of overusing antibiotics … Slide 8 The overuse of antibiotics: deliberative session • Question: should there be more specific … limits on how doctors use antibiotics?

76. PEPTIC ULCER #11 (pdf file)
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    June 01, 2015 - Rifaximin is a nonsystemic, oral antibiotic derived from the antibiotic rifamycin that acts locally … to treat IBS, although some clinicians might be concerned about the potential for overprescribing antibiotics … Some experts believe that concerns about overuse of antibiotics might limit the use of the drug. … good physician acceptance also observed that some “clinicians may be apprehensive about utilizing antibiotics … at increasing rates due to concerns about antibiotic resistance.”17 Health care delivery infrastructure

77. Research Protocol: Clostridium difficile Infection Update (pdf file)
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    December 23, 2014 - that allow colonization and toxin production, including failure of the immune defenses and use of antibiotics … spectrum or multiple antibiotics … percent of patients who have had more than two episodes.21 Currently, clinicians choose from a number of antibiotics … KQ3: What is the comparative effectiveness and harms of different antibiotic treatments? a. … Intermediate Outcomes • Appropriate antibiotic use. • Positive environmental cultures.

78. Evidence-based Practice Center Systematic Review Protocol (pdf file)
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    August 07, 2012 - Antibiotics currently are not commonly used in the United States to treat OME and are not recommended … for the treatment of OME.6, 10, 20 An upcoming Cochrane Collaboration review on the use of antibiotics … Oral steroids alone or in combination with antibiotics had a positive effect on 2-week disease outcomes … Antibiotics for otitis media with effusion in children (protocol). … Which antibiotic for acute otitis media? Drug Ther Bull. 1974 Jul 5; 12(14):53-4.

79. PowerPoint Presentation
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    June 13, 2013 - (next slide) 6 The overuse of antibiotics: focus group Question: How can doctors better communicate … ; and the educational approach or information that will gain patients’ cooperation in not overusing antibiotics … (next slide) 7 The overuse of antibiotics: deliberative session Question: should there be more specific … limits on how doctors use antibiotics? … Should there be more specific limits on how doctors use antibiotics?

80. Clostridium difficile Infection Update | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    December 23, 2014 - factors that allow colonization and toxin production, including failure of the immune defenses and use of antibiotics … , particularly broad-spectrum or multiple antibiotics. … of patients who have had more than two episodes. 21 Currently, clinicians choose from a number of antibiotics … Moderate-strength evidence in favor of antibiotic restriction policies for prevention was found. … KQ3 What is the comparative effectiveness and harms of different antibiotic treatments?