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 ...

The antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) was more effective than cranberry extract in preventing recurrent urinary tract infections (rUTIs), data from a double-blind noninferiority trial ...

Respiratory and sinus infections, along with strep throat, are some of the most common reasons for antibiotic use worldwide is in the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs). UTIs are caused by ...

Seven days of antibiotic therapy for afebrile men with suspected urinary tract infections (UTI) was as effective as a 14-day regimen, according to results from a randomized, double-blind trial. In ...

Use of oral amoxicillin-clavulanic acid for 5 days was noninferior to a 10-day course of treatment among children with noncomplicated febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs), according to new research ...

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, ...

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.

Women plagued by frequent urinary tract infections often take daily antibiotics to ward them off. But an old antibiotic alternative might work just as well, a new clinical trial finds. Researchers ...

A new study of adolescents and young adults has found a commonly used antibiotic for skin infections, urinary tract infections, and acne is associated with an increased risk of respiratory failure.

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 ...

It is possible to treat a UTI without antibiotics, but there are some caveats and risks to consider. Learn more about 7 of the best ways to treat a UTI without antibiotics.