Topical Antibiotics vs Oral Antibiotics: What’s the Difference and What Does It Mean for Long Term Healing? | 184
About this episode
The episode discusses the differences between topical and oral antibiotics, highlighting the issue of unnecessary prescriptions and their impact on long-term health.
There are several research studies that have recently come out that show that 30 to 50 % of oral antibiotics have been unnecessarily prescribed. If we go with this lower number, 30%, this means one in three antibiotic prescriptions are unnecessary. This equals about 47 million unnecessary prescriptions per year in the United States alone. This is significant because when you are prescribed these antibiotics, you're not being educated on how they impact your internal health and your long-term ...
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