Bronchitis with Prolonged Cough: Do Antibiotics Help? - Frankly Speaking Ep 391

Published: July 29, 2024, 12:30 a.m.

Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit\u2122\xa0CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-391\nOverview: Cough is a frustrating complaint for patients and often leads to a prescription for antibiotics. Discover new data that reveals the ineffectiveness of antibiotics in treating acute bronchitis. Come away with valuable insights to enhance your practice and make informed treatment decisions, improving patient care and outcomes.\nEpisode resource links:\nMerenstein DJ, Barrett B, Ebell MH. Antibiotics Not Associated with Shorter Duration or Reduced Severity of Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infection. J Gen Intern Med. Published online April 15, 2024. doi:10.1007/s11606-024-08758-y\nGuest: Alan M. Ehrlich, MD, FAAFP\xa0Music Credit: Richard OnoratoThoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com