RCT: Among children with protracted bacterial bronchitis, a 4-week course of amoxicillin–clavulanate is not better than a 2-week course in achieving clinical cure by 28 days.
31 May, 2021 | 08:02h | UTCCommentary: Four weeks of antibiotics for kids’ chronic cough no better than 2, study finds – CIDRAP
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NEW Research—4 weeks of amoxicillin–clavulanate for children with chronic wet cough and suspected PBB confers little advantage vs 2 weeks in achieving clinical cure by 28 days
RCT from Tom Ruffles & colleagues https://t.co/77w08dZ20z pic.twitter.com/LYgOeJbDX8
— The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (@LancetRespirMed) May 26, 2021