Millions of times a year, Americans seek urgent treatment for painful, embarrassing urinary tract infections. But while they ...
IDSA recommends shorter antibiotic courses for adults with cUTIs who show clinical improvement on effective therapy.
Getting swift treatment for a UTI is especially vital during pregnancy, as these infections can travel up to your kidneys.
A stewardship initiative improved guideline-adherent UTI management and reduced unnecessary treatment for AUPs.
If you’ve ever had a UTI, a.k.a. a urinary tract infection, you know the agony that often comes with one: peeing (what feels like) shards of glass and constantly feeling like you have to go, even when ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new type of antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections. The pill, gepotidacin, will be sold under the brand name Blujepa and is expected to be ...
A woman who has endured the pain of urinary tract infections (UTIs) all her adult life has welcomed the news that 99% of pharmacies in Wales will now able to treat the condition without a visit to the ...
Urinary tract infections are common, and the risk generally increases with age. They happen when bacteria infect your urethra, bladder, or other organs in your urinary tract. In older people, UTIs ...
Antibiotics do not cause urinary tract infections (UTIs). However, research suggests there may be a link between prior use of antibiotics and a person developing an antibiotic-resistant UTI. A UTI may ...
Drug-induced fever can complicate antibiotic treatment and lead to unnecessary testing when cultures are negative, and ...