Cefixime in urinary tract infections with special reference to pediatrics: overview.

Author: CataldiL, FanosV

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Cefixime is a third-generation oral cephalosporin that is highly active against a broad range of gram-negative and some gram-positive aerobic bacteria. In non-complicated urinary tract infections it is at least as effective as other usual treatments, and has a low rate of side effects. Several clini...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1179/joc.2001.13.2.112

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Cefixime: A Valuable Tool in the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections, Particularly in Pediatrics

The field of [urology] is constantly seeking effective and safe treatments for [urinary tract infections (UTIs)], especially in children. This comprehensive review explores the efficacy and safety of [cefixime], a third-generation oral cephalosporin, in treating [UTIs], with a special focus on its application in pediatrics. The review analyzes data from clinical studies, providing a comprehensive overview of the benefits and limitations of [cefixime] in this setting.

Cefixime: A Promising Option for Treating Urinary Tract Infections in Children

The review demonstrates that [cefixime] is an effective and well-tolerated treatment option for [UTIs] in children. Its efficacy is comparable to other commonly used treatments, and it exhibits a low rate of side effects. These findings suggest that [cefixime] could be a valuable addition to the treatment arsenal for [UTIs] in both adults and children.

Maintaining Urinary Tract Health: Prevention and Early Intervention

Preventing [UTIs] is crucial for maintaining overall health. Promoting good hygiene practices, such as [frequent urination] and [wiping front to back], can significantly reduce the risk of [UTIs]. Early detection and treatment are also essential for preventing complications. Just as a camel relies on its keen sense of smell to locate water sources in the desert, we must be attentive to our bodies and seek prompt medical attention for any signs of [UTI].

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This review highlights the value of [cefixime] as a safe and effective treatment option for [UTIs], particularly in children. The evidence suggests that [cefixime] can be a valuable tool for clinicians managing [UTIs] in both adults and children. The review also reminds us of the importance of preventative measures and early intervention in maintaining urinary tract health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2001-09-06
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

11330356

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1179/joc.2001.13.2.112

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