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Inappropriate use of antibiotics results in significant unnecessary medical costs, increasing rates of infections with r
Inappropriate use of antibiotics results in significantunnecessary medical costs, increasing rates of infections withresistant organisms and frequent adverse events ranging from fairlybenign loose stools to life-threatening/altering skin conditions(Stevens-Johnson syndrome) and deadly allergic reactions. How canthe inappropriate use of antibiotics be decreased? What steps canbe taken to educate the public on the appropriate use ofantibiotics?