Can a simple letter cut antibiotic overuse? B.C. study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07431190
First seen Mar 01, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study tests whether sending family doctors and nurse practitioners a personalized report on their antibiotic prescribing habits can reduce unnecessary prescriptions. About 7,600 clinicians in British Columbia will be randomly assigned to receive the report early or after a delay. Researchers will compare prescribing rates between the groups to measure the impact.
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Therapeutics Initiative - Dept of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics, Faculty of Medicine, University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z3, Canada
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