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New Antibiotic Blujepa May Be Effective in Treating Gonorrhea

TUESDAY, April 15, 2025 — A newly approved antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections may also help fight drug-resistant gonorrhea, a new study shows. The medication, called gepotidacin, sold under ...

ACP: AI Recommendations More Often Better Quality for Virtual Care Visits

MONDAY, April 7, 2025 – Artificial intelligence (AI) recommendations are more often rated as better quality than final recommendations of physicians for virtual care visits made by patients with...

FDA Approves Blujepa for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

TUESDAY, March 25, 2025 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Blujepa (gepotidacin) for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (uUTIs) in adult women (weighing 40 kg...

FDA Approves Blujepa (gepotidacin) for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

London, UK – 25 March 2025 – GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Blujepa (gepotidacin) for the treatment of female adults (≥40 kg) a...

Uncomfortable Bladder Tests For Women Can Be Avoided

MONDAY, March 24, 2025 – A small urine leak might prompt a woman to worry she’ll need an uncomfortable and invasive bladder test to treat her incontinence. But good news – such bladder pressure t...

Low-Frequency Bladder Vibration Beneficial for UTI in Spinal Cord Injury

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 – Applying low-frequency bladder vibration (LFBV) to patients with spinal cord injury (SCI)/neurogenic bladder who developed urinary tract infections (UTIs) during...

Nitrofurantoin, Cranberry Products May Cut UTI Episodes in Children

MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 – For children with a history of recurrent urinary tract infection (RUTI), nitrofurantoin and cranberry products may reduce the incidence of symptomatic UTI episodes, according...

ASN: Recurrent UTIs Impact eGFR in Children With Vesicoureteral Reflux

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 – For children with vesicoureteral reflux, recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are associated with a decrease in estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), according to...

FDA Approves Orlynvah (sulopenem etzadroxil and probenecid) for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

DUBLIN and CHICAGO, Oct. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Iterum Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ITRM) (Iterum), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Iterum’s new drug a...

ChatGPT Provides Acceptable Answers to Half of Patient Urology Questions

THURSDAY, Aug. 29, 2024 – ChatGPT provides acceptable responses to nearly half of patient urology questions, according to a study published in the Sept. 1 issue of Urology Practice. Michael Scott, ...

For Minor Health Issues, Pharmacist Care May Be the Low-Cost Option

WEDNESDAY, May 29, 2024 – Allowing pharmacists to treat minor illnesses could potentially expand health care access to more people and save millions of dollars, a new study suggests. Care for a...

FDA Approves New Antibiotic, Pivya, for Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

TUESDAY, April 30, 2024 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Pivya (pivmecillinam) tablets for the treatment of female adults with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). The...

FDA Approves Pivya (pivmecillinam) for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infections

April 24, 2024 – Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Pivya (pivmecillinam) tablets for the treatment of female adults with uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) caused by...

FDA Approves Exblifep (cefepime/enmetazobactam) for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

SAINT-LOUIS, France & WEILL AM RHEIN, Germany February 27, 2024 – Allecra Therapeutics (“Allecra”), a biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies to combat antibiotic resistance, announced t...

FDA Approves Fetroja (cefiderocol) for the Treatment of Complicated Urinary Tract Infections

November 14, 2019 – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Fetroja (cefiderocol), an antibacterial drug for treatment of patients 18 years of age or older with complicated urinary...

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