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Archive Home > 2005 > July > 21 > Give antibiotics the cold shoulder

Give antibiotics the cold shoulder

By Markian Hawryluk / The Bulletin
July 21, 2005

Patients should not pressure their physicians for antibiotics to cure the common cold as there is no evidence they work, according to a recently published review of current research.

Dr. Bruce Arroll of the University of Auckland considered the results of 12 clinical trials with more than 1,900....

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