Off-label use of intravenous rifampicin during surgery: analysis of Australian surveillance data and retrospective audit at a tertiary hospital | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiolog... Off-label use of intravenous rifampicin during surgery: analysis of Australian surveillance data and retrospective audit at a tertiary hospital - Volume 5 Issue 1

Sprinkles and washes ... the true extent of topical rifampicin use during surgery is unclear due to lack of documentation - a huge opportunity for stewardship and better governance
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Thanks to my co-authors Matt Rawlins and @edraby.bsky.social

#AMS #off-label #rifampicin #AMR #NAUSP

Even more evidence that we should put our efforts on unrestricted antibiotics - high volume of use with low rates of appropriateness! @cazchen.bsky.social compares 2023 #NAPS and #NAUSP data
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Proferred Papers #3
Showcasing #AMS pharmacist research- antimicrobial consumption& quality data #NAPS #NAUSP, #IVOS to save nursing time, novel work behind the scenes of #AMU #AMS reports
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Very interesting presentation from @sonkoning.bsky.social comparing surveillance methodology for quantitative antimicrobial use - EMR data versus pharmacy dispensing data #antimicrobials2025 #ASA2025 #NAUSP #EMR #surveillance