Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical challenge in India, driven by the widespread misuse of antibiotics across human, animal, and environmental dimensions and exacerbated by the rapid expansion of the pharmaceutical industry. Despite progress in combating AMR, challenges persist. A holistic approach is necessary, encompassing awareness, education and stringent regulations to optimize patient outcomes. This review emphasizes the ongoing AMR challenge in India and proposes strategic solutions through the implementation of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS).
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