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Antibiotic intake up by 116% in South Asia. Is antimicrobial resistance poised to be the next global health concern? – Times Now

As the world readily pops in more and more antibiotic pills, health bodies are concerned about increasing cases of drug-resistant…

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  • Global antibiotic consumption rates have increased by 46% in the last two decades, according to a Lancet study.
  • Increase in antibiotic consumption rates in South Asia has gone up by a whopping 116% between 2000 and 2018.
  • Excess and inappropriate use of…

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