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The below non-CME program was supported by Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc
WOUNDS
Skin and Soft Tissue Infections: Current Trends and Treatment Challenges of Oral Antibiotic Therapies
Objectives:
1. Review the epidemiology of acute bacterial skin and skin structure infections.
2. Describe the in vitro activity of guideline-recommended oral antibiotics against common and other less common causative pathogens.
3. Discuss the in vitro activity of guideline-recommended antibiotics and associated treatment outcomes.
4. Discuss considerations in treatment selection based on current clinical practice guidelines.
Available until September 9, 2025
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The below CME program was supported by an independent educational grant from Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The materials presented in the CME program was not created or influenced by Paratek and do not reflect the views of Paratek. These materials may discuss uses and dosages for therapeutic products that may not be approved by the FDA and are not intended to promote any product or indication outside of an FDA-approved use. Prescribers should consult the FDA-approved Prescribing Information for each individual product.
PRESENT Podiatry
Update on the Latest Oral Antibiotic for Lower Extremity Infections
Objectives:
1. Define the concept of drug bioavailability and how oral antibiotics can be similar to IV.
2. Discuss issues with IV antibiotics including access and cost of placing a line and administration.
3. Review oral antibiotics that have been shown to be as effective as IV agents.
4. Apply these oral antibiotics to the treatment of serious lower extremity infections in the case of limb salvage
Credits: 1 CEU
Available until November 6, 2024
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