
The PharmTech team focused on its coverage of AAPS PharmSci 360 this week, conducting interviews with experts on a range of topics including formulation platforms, AI, amorphous solid dispersions, and animal studies.
FDA Issues Statement for Consumers about Antibiotic Use
Last week, FDA urged consumers to be “smart” about the way they use antibiotics. “Antibiotics can be used to treat bacterial infections; however, they are commonly over-prescribed. Patients sometimes ask their healthcare professional to prescribe antibiotic drugs for viral infections, like the common cold, despite the fact that they will not work and may lead to potentially harmful side effects,” said the agency in a Nov.15, 2010, online






