No difference in resolution of urinary tract infection symptoms with 7 vs 14 days of antibiotic therapy among afebrile men

 No difference in resolution of urinary tract infection symptoms with 7 vs 14 days of antibiotic therapy among afebrile men

Question

Is 7 days of antibiotic therapy noninferior to 14 days of therapy when treating urinary tract infection symptoms in afebrile men?

Conclusion

This study found that 7 days of antibiotic therapy with either ciprofloxacin or trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole is noninferior to 14 days of treatment for UTI symptoms among afebrile men.

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