Urgent care clinics are handing out fistfuls of antibiotics, steroids and opioids for conditions these drugs won't help, a new study says.

Urgent care visits are often associated with inappropriate prescriptions of antibiotics, glucocorticoids, and opioids, ...

Michigan Medicine researchers found that urgent care centers fill prescriptions despite being "never appropriate" or "generally inappropriate" given the patients' diagnoses.

A large analysis of U.S. urgent care visits from 2018 to 2022 found high rates of inappropriate prescribing for antibiotics, ...

Analysis of over 22.4 million urgent care visits reveals concerning patterns, including inappropriate prescriptions for antibiotics, glucocorticoids, and opioids.