Misuse can be understood in this context of this article as overuse, misprescribed, or underutilized. Overuse is described as a person taking the same or similar antibiotics multiple times within small windows of time. Misprescription is a mistake by the physician is determining diagnosis or a prescription of unnecessary antibiotics in hopes of preventing further spread of the infection. Lastly, but most commonly found amongst the average person is underutilization. Underutilizing antibiotics is something even I myself am guilty of. This is seen most frequently when someone has begun to feel as if they are back to normal and no longer need to follow their course of treatment; however, it needs to be known that this only further compromises your immune system rather than aiding in
Misuse can be understood in this context of this article as overuse, misprescribed, or underutilized. Overuse is described as a person taking the same or similar antibiotics multiple times within small windows of time. Misprescription is a mistake by the physician is determining diagnosis or a prescription of unnecessary antibiotics in hopes of preventing further spread of the infection. Lastly, but most commonly found amongst the average person is underutilization. Underutilizing antibiotics is something even I myself am guilty of. This is seen most frequently when someone has begun to feel as if they are back to normal and no longer need to follow their course of treatment; however, it needs to be known that this only further compromises your immune system rather than aiding in