Bringing clinician attention back to antibiotic stewardship …

Written By Alesha Smith

EPiC Antibiotics was made with some amazing folk from the New Zealand Antimicrobial Stewardship and Infection Pharmacist Expert Group (NAMSIPEG) who are leading the human-health fight to keep antibiotics working for future generations.

Our new dashboard highlights some areas in primary care that continue to see inappropriate use of antimicrobials, including treatment of urinary tract infection, unwarranted seasonal variation in antibiotic use, overuse of amoxycillin + clavulanic acid, and the use of topical antibiotics.

Read the article about EPiC Antibiotics on New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa or visit the dashboard now.

Alesha Smith
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