Antibiotics for acute otitis media in children
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Otitis media treatment doesn't decrease effusion- Rates of adverse effects of treatment for otitis media varies by antibiotic and dose
- Amoxicillin-clavulanate effective for AOM in kids younger than 3 years
- Most recurrences of acute otitis media occur within 10 months
- AAP/AAFP guideline for acute otalgia in children
- Tubes ineffective for treating otitis media in children
- Delayed prescription for AOM reduces unnecessary antibiotics
- Take-and-hold prescriptions for children with respiratory infections decrease antibiotic use with similar outcomes
- AOM wait-and-see treatment without Rx decreases antibiotic use
- Treatment of AOM leads to subsequent ear infections
- SR: Short courses of antibiotics as effective as longer courses for outpatient infections
- Broad-spectrum abx increase adverse events in children with acute respiratory infections with minimal benefit