How patients use repeat antibiotic prescriptions: the impact of dosing directions

Background: Repeat prescribing of antibiotics is widespread in Australia. This may be associated with risks to individual patients and contribute to inappropriate antibiotic use. Aim: To characterise the time intervals between dispensing of initial and repeat antibiotic prescriptions, and ident...

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Main Authors: Thompson, Angus, Peterson, Gregory, Bindoff, Ivan, Stafford, Andrew
Format: Journal Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80026