Don't Expect the New Antibiotic Plazomicin to Be Added to Formulary

September 2018

You'll see the new aminoglycoside, plazomicin (Zemdri, ZEM-dree), promoted for carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (CRE)....

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Antibiotics Don't Expect the New Antibiotic Plazomicin to Be Added to Formulary
Thrombolytics Weigh Thrombolytic Pros and Cons for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism
Bites Stings Know the Difference Between CroFab and the New Snakebite Antivenom Anavip
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Antibiotics Continue to Avoid Quinolones When Possible
New Drugs Stick With Clonidine When Using a Non-Opioid to Manage Acute Opioid Withdrawal
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New Drugs Watch for Epidiolex, a New Rx Cannabinoid
Gout Consider Holding Febuxostat in Patients Admitted with CV Disease
New Drugs Hold the Low-Dose Vaginal Estrogen Imvexxy During Hospitalization