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If you can legally write a script and don't know that antibiotics aren't for virus you shouldn't be allowed to write scripts. We don't need a crackdown. We nee
by chiefalchemist 5y ago
If you can legally write a script and don't know that antibiotics aren't for virus you shouldn't be allowed to write scripts.
We don't need a crackdown. We need medical professionals to put their education to use.
- Zelphyr 5y agoI don't think it is a matter of the provider not knowing that antibiotics aren't for viral infections. They have patient after patient after patient coming in demanding to get an antibiotic. At some point, many of those providers give up and give in. I'm proud of my wife for not being one of them.
- chiefalchemist 5y agoSo "Do no harm" no longer applies? Maybe the answer is a class action suit a la opioids?