Shorter course of antibiotics is effective for men with urinary tract infection

Researchers report that, for treatment of afebrile (non-feverish) men with a urinary tract infection (UTI), a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole is a non-inferior alternative to a 14-day course of treatment. The findings were published on July 27, 2021 in JAMA/Journal of the American Medical Association. “The findings support the use of a 7-day course of ciprofloxacin or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole […]