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Report finds reducing primary care antibiotic use 'not enough' to halt antimicrobial resistance pharmatimes
August 06, 2021
A new report led by researchers at Imperial College London has found that reducing antibiotic prescribing in primary care may not be enough alone to halt the rise in drug resistant Escherichia coli (E. Coli) infections in England.
Study finds rise in antibiotic misuse in India during COVID first wave expresspharma
July 06, 2021
The researchers estimated that COVID-19 likely contributed to 216.4 million excess doses of antibiotics and 38 million more doses of azithromycin in adults from June 2020 through September 2020.
Sandoz outlines European antibiotic manufacturing expansion cphi-online
May 20, 2021
Novartis generics and biosimilars division will invest €150 million during the next 3-5 years at its Kundl, Austria and Palafolls, Spain sites while phasing out production of oral APIs at Les Franqueses site
Phico Therapeutics raises £7m to advance next-gen antibiotic candidate pharmatimes
May 12, 2021
Cambridge, UK-based biotech company Phico Therapeutics has announced new investments of £7m, led by the UK’s most active growth capital investor BGF.
First patient dosed with dalbavancin in S. aureus bacteremia trial europeanpharmaceuticalreview
April 29, 2021
The trial will assess the efficacy of a two week regimen of the FDA-approved antibiotic dalbavancin in treating 100 patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.
Sandoz to acquire GlaxoSmithKline’s cephalosporin antibiotics business pharmaceutical-business-review
February 20, 2021
Global leader in antibiotics and a division of Swiss multinational pharma company Novartis, Germany-based Sandoz has signed a contract to acquire GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) cephalosporin antibiotics.
Antibiotic Research UK calls for clear guidance on the use of antibiotics and COVID-19 vaccines pharmatimes
February 09, 2021
Antibiotic Research UK (ANTRUK) has urged the UK government to provide clarity on whether people receiving antibiotics can also receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
Computational approach shows antibiotic resistance may spread more easily than expected europeanpharmaceuticalreview
January 22, 2021
A novel algorithm shows that there is a robust network for transferring plasmids between bacteria which may be causing the rapid spread of antibiotic resistance.
Scientists get clue to origin of fluctuations in systems like fish schools, insect swarms, bacterial colonies expresspharma
January 18, 2021
This knowledge can be applied in building small-scale energy-efficient bio-devices and biomedical applications like characterising infection spreading in organs, antibiotic resistance etc,
Optimised formulation of gentamicin could reduce hearing loss europeanpharmaceuticalreview
December 29, 2020
Analysing the components of gentamicin, researchers have developed a new formulation for the antibiotic that does not cause deafness.

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