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1、Safe Use of AntibioticsMarch 2011(Simplified version)What are Antibiotics?lAntibiotics are used for treating bacterial infectionslThey do not work for viral infections such as a cold or the fluAre There Any Risks of Using antibiotics?lSide effects -Each type of antibiotic has its specific side effec
2、ts -Common symptoms include:nausea,vomiting,constipation or diarrhoea and headachel Allergic reactions -e.g.Skin rash,itchiness and breathlessness -If you have any allergic reaction(s)after taking antibiotics,you should bring the drugs to consult a doctor promptlylIncrease the risk of infections due
3、 to resistant bacteriaWhat are Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria?lBacteria change in ways to become resistant to the antibiotics which they are previously sensitive tolThat is,the previous effective treatment is no longer capable of controlling the same infectionlWhen the bacteria become resistant to mo
4、st antibiotics,they are referred to as“superbugs”Points to Note When Taking AntibioticslConsult the doctor for using the right drug for the disease and follow health professionals instructions on using antibioticslNever share antibiotics with other people or store them up for later uselEnhance perso
5、nal protective measures -Maintain proper hand hygiene -Consume food or drinks that are thoroughly cooked or boiled -Disinfect and cover all wounds properly -Wear a mask while having respiratory symptoms -Young children with symptoms of infection should minimise contact with other childrenSummarylAnt
6、ibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections,they do not work for a cold or the flulConsult a doctor first,let him decide if antibiotics are neededlAntibiotics kill normal bacteria in our body,increase the chance of acquiring resistant bacterialEnhance personal hygiene when taking antibioticsSafe Use of Antibiotics API