Nitrofurantoin vs Fosfomycin: Rendering a Verdict in a Trial of Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis
- PMID: 29710273
- PMCID: PMC6565436
- DOI: 10.1001/jama.2018.4654
Nitrofurantoin vs Fosfomycin: Rendering a Verdict in a Trial of Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis
Conflict of interest statement
Conflict of Interest Disclosures: Both authors have completed and submitted the ICMJE Form for Disclosure of Potential Conflicts of Interest. Dr Juthani-Mehta reported receiving personal fees from Iterum Therapeutics. No other disclosures were reported.
Comment on
-
Effect of 5-Day Nitrofurantoin vs Single-Dose Fosfomycin on Clinical Resolution of Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial.JAMA. 2018 May 1;319(17):1781-1789. doi: 10.1001/jama.2018.3627. JAMA. 2018. PMID: 29710295 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Similar articles
-
The effectiveness of nitrofurantoin, fosfomycin and trimethoprim for the treatment of cystitis in relation to renal function.Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020 Oct;26(10):1355-1360. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2020.03.001. Epub 2020 Mar 9. Clin Microbiol Infect. 2020. PMID: 32165321
-
Isolation of fluoroquinolone-resistant rectal Escherichia coli after treatment of acute uncomplicated cystitis.J Antimicrob Chemother. 2005 Jul;56(1):243-6. doi: 10.1093/jac/dki169. Epub 2005 May 23. J Antimicrob Chemother. 2005. PMID: 15911548 Clinical Trial.
-
[Uncomplicated urinary tract infections, what about fosfomycin and nitrofurantoin in 2006?].Pathol Biol (Paris). 2006 Oct-Nov;54(8-9):462-6. doi: 10.1016/j.patbio.2006.07.016. Epub 2006 Oct 5. Pathol Biol (Paris). 2006. PMID: 17027182 French.
-
[Choice of antibiotics in uncomplicated cystitis; application of 'system of objectified judgement analysis' (SOJA) method].Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1999 Dec 4;143(49):2466-71. Ned Tijdschr Geneeskd. 1999. PMID: 10608985 Review. Dutch.
-
An update on the management of urinary tract infections in the era of antimicrobial resistance.Postgrad Med. 2017 Mar;129(2):242-258. doi: 10.1080/00325481.2017.1246055. Epub 2016 Oct 21. Postgrad Med. 2017. PMID: 27712137 Review.
Cited by
-
Oral Fosfomycin Efficacy with Variable Urinary Exposures following Single and Multiple Doses against Enterobacterales: the Importance of Heteroresistance for Growth Outcome.Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2020 Feb 21;64(3):e01982-19. doi: 10.1128/AAC.01982-19. Print 2020 Feb 21. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2020. PMID: 31907184 Free PMC article.
-
Adherence to guideline recommendations for urinary tract infections in adult women: a cross-sectional study.Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2021 Apr 5;22:e11. doi: 10.1017/S1463423621000116. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2021. PMID: 33818360 Free PMC article.
-
Increased Fluoroquinolone-Susceptibility and Preserved Nitrofurantoin-Susceptibility among Escherichia coli Urine Isolates from Women Long-Term Care Residents: A Brief Report.Open Access J Gerontol Geriatr Med. 2018 Apr;4(3):555636. doi: 10.19080/OAJGGM.2018.04.555636. Epub 2018 May 22. Open Access J Gerontol Geriatr Med. 2018. PMID: 30465048 Free PMC article.
-
Fosfomycin susceptibility of uropathogens at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital.S Afr J Infect Dis. 2020 Oct 26;35(1):173. doi: 10.4102/sajid.v35i1.173. eCollection 2020. S Afr J Infect Dis. 2020. PMID: 34485478 Free PMC article.
References
-
- Keating KN, Perfetto EM, Subedi P. Economic burden of uncomplicated urinary tract infections: direct, indirect and intangible costs. Expert Rev Pharmacoecon Outcomes Res. 2005;5(4):457–466 - PubMed
-
- Schappert SM, Rechtsteiner EA. Ambulatory medical care utilization estimates for 2007. Vital Health Stat 132011;(169):1–38. - PubMed
-
- Foxman B, Barlow R, D’Arcy H, Gillespie B, Sobel JD. Urinary tract infection: self-reported incidence and associated costs. Ann Epidemiol. 2000;10(8):509–515. - PubMed
-
- Little P, Merriman R, Turner S, et al. Presentation, pattern, and natural course of severe symptoms, and role of antibiotics and antibiotic resistance among patients presenting with suspected uncomplicated urinary tract infection in primary care: observational study. BMJ. 2010; 340:b5633. - PMC - PubMed
-
- Diagnosis Mazzulli T. and management of simple and complicated urinary tract infections (UTIs). Can J Urol. 2012;19(suppl 1):42–48. - PubMed
Publication types
MeSH terms
Substances
Grants and funding
LinkOut - more resources
Full Text Sources
Other Literature Sources