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Efficacy and Treatment Duration: Where is the Tipping Point?

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Development pf antibacterials differs in several important ways from drug development in other areas, and the lack of standard dose-finding is just one of them. Dose-finding in its most basic form involves ascending amounts of drug for efficacy and safety; for antibiotics, however, an effective dose can be predicted nowadays Continue reading Efficacy and Treatment Duration: Where is the Tipping Point?→

QIDP, a Liberal Hand-Out from FDA

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On our blog site, ‘QIDP’ stands for “Qualified Infectious Diseases Product” but when you look up ‘QIDP’ on the internet, you will find that it also stands for “Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional”. Looking at the more recent crop of ID products that garnered QIDP status, you wonder whether there is Continue reading QIDP, a Liberal Hand-Out from FDA→

Google Search for News on “Antibiotics”

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The top-line news articles that come up on a Google search when one enters the term “antibiotics” is truly an eclectic bunch. Here is Page 1 of search results after eliminating some duplications. We have a few comments on these headlines for “Breaking News”. Antibiotics, not surgery, could treat appendicitis Continue reading Google Search for News on “Antibiotics”→