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Antibiotic stewardship when an allergy label is present improves outcomes

November 8, 2023

Read more about antibiotic stewardship in CDC's latest Safe Healthcare blog.

epocrates’ Beta-Lactam Antibiotic Allergy Decision Tool provides quick answers when you're faced with antimicrobial treatment decisions for a patient labeled as "penicillin allergic." The tool also includes a handy side-chain comparison tool that allows a convenient way to assess cross-reactivity between the various beta-lactams.