In a set of 39 pregnant patients who underwent a direct oral beta-lactam challenge, everyone passed, according to data presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . De-escalation of beta-lactam antibiotics was associated with a decreased risk of new resistance among patients ...

Beta-lactam allergy de-labeling was safe and effective for older adult patients, successfully removing false allergy labels in 87.3% of cases, with no patients requiring hospitalization or adrenaline ...

Critically ill sepsis patients did not fare better with prolonged infusions of meropenem compared with intermittent infusions of the beta-lactam antibiotic, a randomized trial showed. Among over 600 ...

With the FDA tightening its guidance around the production of nonbacterial beta-lactam drugs, Swedish CDMO Recipharm is touting new efforts to stay in compliance—and a new partnership. Juggling a mix ...

Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis using non-beta‑lactams administered before major surgery was independently associated with a significantly higher risk for surgical site infection than conventional ...