Background The broad-spectrum antiparasitic drug ivermectin is widely used in children, and its use in children weighing < 15 kg is off-label, as little data is available to inform the use of ...

A new study published in recent issue of The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy revealed a large biennial distribution of azithromycin dramatically lowers mortality of children aged 1 to 5 in ...

Bridging the gap in maternal and children's health Over the past ... showed that a 2-gram dose of azithromycin during labor reduced the risk of maternal sepsis or death by 33% in women who ...

This article summarizes the results of three clinical trials that evaluated the efficacy and safety of a single dose of azithromycin (30 mg/kg) for the treatment of children with AOM. In all three ...

Chhapra: Aiming for 100% immunisation coverage for children and pregnant women, the health unit of Saran district administration has launched an initiative focusing particularly on zero-dose ...

We examined the effect of nebulized high-dose (75 or 150 mg/hr) albuterol for status asthmaticus in children admitted to ... We relied on chart review to identify adverse effects related to ...

All patients admitted to the neonatal and pediatric ICU were consecutively screened on a daily basis over a 14-mo period. Patients requiring invasive ventilation, invasive arterial blood pressure ...

The purpose of this study was to analyze the time course and dose effect from metformin on body mass index (BMI) in children and adolescents by model-based meta-analysis (MBMA). Searching randomized ...