The FDA approved an intravenous (IV) formulation of fosfomycin (Contepo) to treat adults with complicated urinary tract ...

There is nothing fun about getting a urinary tract infection (UTI). It makes it burn when you pee, you feel like you need to run to the john all of the time, and when you do, your urine smells kind of ...

Meitheal Pharmaceuticals has gotten federal approval for a new kind of antibiotic for use on hospitalized patients with ...

The intravenous formulation of fosfomycin has a novel mechanism of action an no known cross-resistance to other antibiotic ...

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 ...

The antiseptic methenamine hippurate (MH) is known to sterilise urine and has been suggested of use to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs), but firm evidence has so far been lacking. Now ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In most cases, a urine culture combined with empirical antibiotics is the most cost-effective strategy for UTIs, ...

An uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI) can sometimes go away on its own without treatment. This is especially true for a UTI without symptoms, known as asymptomatic bacteriuria. Some mild ...

Chandler Heatley, 26, went to A&E when he noticed blood in his urine in April and was given antibiotics and drank cranberry ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) can cause a range of symptoms and knock you off your feet. While antibiotics are the most effective treatment for a UTI, you can use these home remedies to help manage ...

Bacteria cause urinary tract infections (UTIs), so doctors usually treat them with antibiotics. Other tips for managing UTIs include staying hydrated, urinating when necessary, and trying cranberry ...

Pivmecillinam has been used for decades in Europe and may work for UTIs that don’t respond to other antibiotics. Urinary tract infections are one of the most common reasons for antibiotic use.