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Antibiotics may be better than NSAIDs to treat urinary tract infections

Treating the symptoms of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infections with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may be inferior to antibiotic treatment, research suggests
Posted 20 November 2017 - 09:39
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