The first new type of antibiotic developed in more than 20 years to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs) appears to be so effective that the pharmaceutical company stopped testing and will soon ...

UTIs are caused by bacteria like E. coli. But some infections are resistant to antibiotics. (Science Photo Library via Getty Images) Mo Carrier has dealt with recurrent urinary tract infections, ...

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 study at a California hospital found nearly 6% of urinary tract infections (UTIs) were caused by a type of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. The study looked at 1,045 patients diagnosed with a UTI in ...

A week of antibiotics appears just as effective as 2 weeks in treating afebrile men with urinary tract infections (UTIs), researchers say. Shortening the course of treatment could spare patients side ...

Individual risk assessment with automated electronic health record alerts are an effective and safe strategy to limit use of extended-spectrum antibiotics in patients hospitalized with UTI. An ...

Respiratory and sinus infections, along with strep throat, and urinary tract infections are some of the most common reasons for antibiotic use worldwide. Urinary tract infections are caused by ...

Fosfomycin is effective against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, including drug-resistant strains, and is economically viable for treating uncomplicated UTIs. A meta-analysis of 22 studies ...

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 ...

Anyone who has had a urinary tract infection knows how uncomfortable one can be, not to mention recurrent ones that cause frustration, pain and sometimes multiple visits to the doctor. UTIs are one of ...

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 ...