Plazomicin new drug for approval for Complicated UTI Vinay Singh singh4 May 2018 8:35 PM ISTThe US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee recommended Plazomicin for complicated urinary tract infections...
Ibuprofen can't replace antibiotics for uncomplicated UTIs Vinay Singh singh16 May 2018 7:30 PM ISTA randomized trial done on women has found that ibuprofen is not a suitable alternative to antibiotics for treating uncomplicated urinary tract...
Check Procalcitonin Level to rule out UTI: Study Vinay Singh singh19 May 2018 7:31 PM ISTLevel of Procalcitonin in the blood can be a deciding factor to determine the presence or absence of Urinary tract infection, thus impacting the...
Consumption of cranberry linked to reduction of UTI risk in healthy women Anjali Nimesh Nimesh24 May 2018 8:00 PM ISTA recent meta-analysis study published in The Journal of Nutrition advocates that Cranberry reduces the risk of Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)...
Prophylactic Antibiotics for recurrent UTI in children increase risks of MDR Vinay Singh singh24 July 2018 7:25 PM ISTAntibiotic Prophylaxis increases the risk of multidrug resistance among recurrent UTI infections in children with vesicoureteral reflux(VUR) according...
Even a shorter course of antibiotics effective in Gram-negative Bacteremia Hina Zahid27 Aug 2018 7:25 PM ISTA seven-day course of antibiotics for Gram-negative bacteremia (GNB), a serious infection that occurs when bacteria get into the bloodstream, was...
New antibiotic promising for complicated UTIs Vinay Singh singh27 Oct 2018 8:28 PM ISTResults from a phase 2 randomized trial suggest that a new investigational antibiotic, cefiderocol, is as effective as the current standard-of-care...
Antimicrobials in recurrent UTI : NICE 2018 Guideline Hina Zahid2 Nov 2018 7:00 PM IST NICE has released its 2018 guidelines on recurrent Urinary tract infection. Recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI) in adults is defined as repeated...
Acute infection increases risk for heart attack and stroke Medha Baranwal Baranwal1 Dec 2018 8:28 PM ISTAn infection may trigger a coronary event, such as heart attack or stroke, within the next three months, according to a new study.The study, published...
AI can detect possible urinary tract infection cases Vinay Singh singh19 Jan 2019 7:20 PM ISTA new study published in the journal PLOS ONE has reported that the scientists have developed a novel machine learning algorithms to identify early...
New drug Plazomicin effective against complicated UTI, confirms study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli22 Feb 2019 8:10 PM ISTThe aminoglycoside plazomicin is noninferior to meropenem for treating complicated urinary tract infections (UTI), confirmed a phase III, study....
Antimicrobial prescribing in lower Urinary tract infection: NICE Guideline Hina Zahid14 March 2019 7:00 PM ISTNICE has released Guidelines on Urinary tract infection (lower) LRTI. Following are the major recommendations:Managing lower urinary tract infection...
