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In response to "Suggestion to doctors of the world: tell people *why* they need to take the entire course of antibiotics." by ralph wiggum

Yeah, I totally agree. I try to give a quick explanation. Sort of side note: Tons of patients come in for a cold and want antibiotics. I want to do a

Posted by James Bond (aka Igor) (aka Igor) Nov 27 '12, 22:15

study were we explain that antibiotics aren't needed but still provide the prescription so they can fill it. I want to see how many people fill it right away vs wait.
(Maybe someone already did this study.. I have no idea)

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whether it's a big percentage or not, it still creates superbugs. Just takes once. and we all know it's more than once. -- nm - loosi at home Nov 27, 22:31

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Yeah, I totally agree. I try to give a quick explanation. Sort of side note: Tons of patients come in for a cold and want antibiotics. I want to do a

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