Having Antibiotics at Home Doesn't Cause Antibiotic Resistance — Here's What Actually Does By Cayla McGrath If you've ever looked into keeping antibiotics on hand for emergencies and then spent the next hour reading about antibiotic resistance, you've probably...
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When a Tooth Infection Can’t Wait
Antibiotics Won't Cure Your Tooth Infection. Here's What They Actually Do By Cayla McGrath A molar starts throbbing on day two of a ten-day cruise. A crown cracks Friday night and your dentist can't see you until Wednesday. A tooth flares in a rural area where the...
For Clinicians | The Tooth Infection at Your Counter
For Clinicians | The Tooth Infection at Your Counter: What to Do When the Dentist Is Days Away By Dr. Jamie Wilkey, PharmD — Director of Clinical Strategy, JaseMedically reviewed by Kristen Carpenter, PA-C — Clinical Advisory Board Member Almost none of us trained to...
For Clinicians | Bacterial vs Viral Infection
For Clinicians | Bacterial vs Viral Infection When Antibiotics Actually Help, and When to Wait By Dr. Jamie Wilkey, PharmD — Director of Clinical Strategy, JaseMedically reviewed by Kristen Carpenter, PA-C — Clinical Advisory Board Member How do you know if an...
For Clinicians | Metronidazole and Alcohol, C. diff, and What It Actually Treats
For Clinicians | Metronidazole and Alcohol, C. diff, and What It Actually Treats Three Things Worth Rechecking By Dr. Jamie Wilkey, PharmD — Director of Clinical Strategy, JaseMedically reviewed by Kristen Carpenter, PA-C — Clinical Advisory Board Member Can you drink...
For Clinicians | Antibiotic Resistance in 2026
For Clinicians | Antibiotic Resistance in 2026 What Actually Changed Since You Trained By Dr. Jamie Wilkey, PharmD — Director of Clinical Strategy, JaseMedically reviewed by Kristen Carpenter, PA-C — Clinical Advisory Board Member Most of us were trained on a model of...
The Search Bar Isn’t a Doctor
The Search Bar Isn't a Doctor: Why Medically Reviewed Medication Cards Matter By Cayla McGrath It's 2 a.m. Urgent care closed an hour ago, your doctor's office won't reopen until morning, and whatever is going on feels miserable enough that sleep isn't...
For Clinicians | Standby Antibiotics and Self-Start Therapy
For Clinicians | Standby Antibiotics and Self-Start Therapy Guideline Case for Guided Self-Treatment By Dr. Jamie Wilkey, PharmD — Director of Clinical Strategy, JaseMedically reviewed by Kristen Carpenter, PA-C — Clinical Advisory Board Member Patients stopped asking...
What is a Z-Pack?
What is a Z-Pack? You've heard of a Z-Pack. Maybe your doctor prescribed one when a respiratory infection dragged on too long. Maybe you've watched a family member take it when a sinus infection turned serious. Maybe you can picture the blister pack — six pills, five...








