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Meta-analysis links cefepime to higher mortality than other beta-lactams
Fox News medical analyst emphasizes dosing over drug safety
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Sep 16
· 7d ago · 1 article · 1 source · development 4 of 4
Dr. Marc Siegel, Fox News senior medical analyst, told Fox News Digital that the study highlights the importance of re-reviewing older research, but stressed that the mortality signal likely reflects dosing problems—both underdosing and overdosing—rather than an inherent safety flaw with cefepime itself.
NY Post
“A closer review of the data suggests that both underdosing and overdosing — rather than the drug itself — may be more closely linked to poorer outcomes.”
Dr. Marc Siegel
Zahra Sohani, MD, PhD Lead researcher, Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont Daniel Uslan, MD UCLA infectious disease expert Ethan Smith, PharmD UCLA pharmacist Dr. Marc Siegel Fox News senior medical analyst
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