Abstract

The thorny topic of fluoroquinolone use in so-called trivial infections was reviewed in respect of risks and benefits on Nov 4, 2015, when a joint meeting of two US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committees (antimicrobial drugs and drug safety) was convened to discuss the relative risks and benefits in three infections: acute bacterial sinusitis, acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, and uncomplicated urinary tract infections. 1 US Food and Drug AdministrationJoint Meeting of the Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting (AMDAC) and the Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee (DSaRM). http://www.fda.gov/downloads/advisorycommittees/committeesmeetingmaterials/drugs/anti-infectivedrugsadvisorycommittee/ucm470444.pdfDate: 2015 Google Scholar

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