RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Avoiding antibacterial overuse in primary care JF Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin JO Drug Ther Bull FD BMJ Publishing Group Ltd SP 25 OP 29 DO 10.1136/dtb.2007.45425 VO 45 IS 4 YR 2007 UL http://dtb.bmj.com/content/45/4/25.abstract AB Relevant BNF section: 5.1Reducing excessive and inappropriate use of antibacterials is key to tackling the global problem of increasing prevalence of resistant organisms.1 Here we consider which strategies in primary care can help healthcare professionals and their patients to achieve this objective.