Heterocyclic Compounds: News and Research on Trimethoprim

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Urinary tract infection drug recalled

Three lots of a drug designed to treat various urinary tract infections have been recalled because the white round tablets might have black spots from microbial contamination.

Antibiotics taken during pregnancy may reduce preterm births

A study of almost 1,000 pregnant women in Zimbabwe found that a daily dose of a commonly used, safe and inexpensive antibiotic may have led to fewer babies being born early. Among women living with HIV, those who received ...