Did the periodic intensification of routine immunisation strategy (Intensified mission Indradhanush) reduce the demand for pediatric antibiotic formulations in India?

Abstract Background Recent research has indicated an increase in antibiotic utilisation, particularly pediatric formulations. Furthermore, an increasing trend in antimicrobial resistance rates has also been reported. Empirical evidence suggests that immunisation reduces the demand for antibiotics. W...

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Main Authors: Habib Hasan Farooqui, Anup Karan, Aashna Mehta, Giridhara Rathnaiah Babu, Onno C. P. van Schayck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11082-3
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