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Britain’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has approved GSK Plc’s Blujepa, an oral antibiotic pill to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections in females above 12 years and older, weighing at least 40 kilograms.

GSK drug gets Britain’s nod to treat UTI patients 12 years and above

Britain’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has approved GSK Plc’s Blujepa, an oral antibiotic pill to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections in.

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August 28, 2025
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Canadian researchers have discovered a new candidate to fight drug-resistant bacteria, about three decades after the last antibiotic was developed to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR).

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Canadian researchers discover first molecule in 30 years to fight AMR

HQ Team June 9, 2025: Canadian researchers have discovered a new candidate to fight drug-resistant bacteria, about three decades after the last antibiotic.

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June 9, 2025
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Antibiotic use in girls in the first year of life, especially in the first three months, may be linked to the earlier onset of puberty, a study by South Korean researchers finds.

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Antibiotic use in girls may trigger early onset of puberty: Study

HQ Team May 13, 2025: Antibiotic use in girls in the first year of life, especially in the first three months, may be.

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May 13, 2025
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A bacteria that causes infections, including pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and meningitis are being treated by doctors with less effective old generic antibiotics — even though the US regulator has cleared seven next-generation antibiotics to deal with the germs.

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US doctors still prescribe old generic antibiotics, cost main factor

HQ Team April 20, 2024: A bacteria that causes infections, including pneumonia, bloodstream infections, and meningitis are being treated by doctors with less.

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April 20, 2024
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After screening 12 million commercially available compounds using AI, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered a drug candidate to terminate a potentially fatal skin bacteria.

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MIT researchers use AI to discover new antibiotic drug compounds

HQ Team January 2, 2024: After screening 12 million commercially available compounds using AI, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have discovered.

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January 2, 2024
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Rising costs of prescription drugs driven by profit rather than new research and benefits

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Pfizer suspends sale of 4 antibiotics in India due to manufacturing issues

Pfizer suspends sale of 4 antibiotics in India as there are some deviations observed in the manufacturing process

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May 19, 2023
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Antibiotic shortage forces EU to take measures

A group of European patient and consumer organisations has written a letter to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) expressing concern over the shortage.