Most cases of bronchitis only require managing your symptoms at home. Pneumonia requires antibiotics if bacterial. However, depending on what causes your illness and how severe your symptoms are ...

Treatment focuses on management of symptoms. This includes medications to ease cough and physical discomfort and to lower fever.

acute bacterial exacerbations of chronic bronchitis, and community- acquired pneumonia. This fluoroquinolone is active against common community- acquired respiratory pathogens (Streptococcus ...

The authors are right to say that purely viral infections do not require antibiotic treatment (1). However, these are rare since secondary bacterial infections frequently occur. During my 45 years ...

Objective: To investigate the effects of G115® ginseng extract in reducing the bacterial count in the lungs of patients undergoing an acute attack of chronic bronchitis. Design: Nonblinded ...