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A simple intervention to reduce inappropriate ciprofloxacin prescribing in the emergency department.

Mark FaganMorten LindbækHarald ReisoDag Berild
Published in: Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases (2014)
An intervention based on a therapy suggestion list and on limiting the availability of ciprofloxacin in the local formulary, resulted in treatment more in line with national guidelines by reducing ciprofloxacin and increasing mecillinam prescribing.
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