Open AccessAssociation of Adverse Events With Antibiotic Treatment for Urinary Tract Infection
Author(s) -
Anne M. Butler,
Michael J. Durkin,
Matthew Keller,
Yinjiao Ma,
William G. Powderly,
Margaret A. Olsen
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases/clinical infectious diseases (online. university of chicago. press)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciab637
Subject(s) - medicine , adverse effect , nitrofurantoin , clostridium difficile , hazard ratio , nausea , antibiotics , confidence interval , antibiotic resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
Little is known about the relative harms of different antibiotic regimens prescribed to treat uncomplicated urinary tract infection (UTI). We sought to compare the risk of adverse events associated with commonly used oral antibiotic regimens for the outpatient treatment of uncomplicated UTI.