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Original Articles

Use and Misuse of Antibiotics in Treating Children

, MD (Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics)
Pages 161-165 | Published online: 07 Jul 2016
 

Abstract

Penicillin is often misused in treating children. Many childhood infections are viral and do not require antibiotics. To choose the proper agent for treatment of common bacterial diseases, the clinician should be familiar with patterns of infection and sensitivity.

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