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Non-availability of Essential Life Saving Antibacterial Drugs.
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- Author(s): Akhtar, Mahmud Ahmad
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Pulse International. 7/14/2012, Vol. 13 Issue 13, p7-8. 2p.
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In this article, the author discusses lack of treatment of bacterial infections in Pakistan in background of non-availability of essential life saving antibacterial drugs. It states that bacteria developing resistance to anti bacterial drugs because patients in Pakistan are not using first line antibacterial for the treatment of common infections. It mentions that first line essential antibiotic penicillin V recommended for treating common respiratory and skin infections is not available.
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