Friday 1 July 2011

Pertussis Medications


Definition of Pertussis:

Pertussis is a highly contagious bacterial disease that causes uncontrollable, violent coughing. The coughing can make it hard to breathe. A deep "whooping" sound is often heard when the patient tries to take a breath.

Drugs associated with Pertussis

The following drugs and medications are in some way related to, or used in the treatment of Pertussis. This service should be used as a supplement to, and NOT a substitute for, the expertise, skill, knowledge and judgment of healthcare practitioners.

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Topics under Pertussis

  • Pertussis Prophylaxis (9 drugs)

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