Antibiotics – Medxy AI

Assessing Antibiotic Use During Pregnancy: Impact on Birth Outcomes in HIV Contexts

By MedXY 07/29/2025

A clinical study reveals that trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole does not significantly improve infant birth weight or related outcomes in HIV-positive pregnancies.

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Antibiotics and Pregnancy: Risks of TMP-SMX in Infant Birth Defects

By MedXY 07/29/2025

Research highlights increased birth defect risks linked to TMP-SMX use in pregnancy, urging cautious antibiotic selection for treating UTIs.

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Antibiotic Use Before Age Two May Increase Allergy Risk, Study Finds

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Research presented at the European Respiratory Society's annual meeting links early antibiotic use in children to increased allergy risks such as eczema and hay fever.

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Why Do Some Medicines Require a ‘Loading Dose’? The Science Behind the First Double Dose

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Exploring why certain medications start with a larger first dose, the clinical evidence, common misconceptions, and practical guidelines for safe use.

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Why Do Children Often Get Diarrhea After Taking Antibiotics?

By MedXY 07/27/2025

Explore the scientific reasons behind antibiotic-associated diarrhea in children, common misconceptions, and practical advice for parents and clinicians.