Fosfomycin for treatment of uncomplicated lower urinary tract infection

In this article the current data on using of antibacterial drug Fosfomycin for treatment of lower urinary tract infection are reviewed. The distinct features of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of fosfomycin, as well as the spectrum of its antimicrobial activity are thoroughly discussed. The cu...

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Published inUrologii͡a︡ (Moscow, Russia : 1999) no. 5; p. 153
Main Authors Al-Shukri, S H, Slesarevskaya, M N, Kuzmin, I V
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Russia (Federation) 01.12.2018
Subjects
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Fosfomycin - therapeutic use
Humans
Urinary Tract Infections - drug therapy
cystitis
lower urinary tract infection
antibiotic resistance
fosfomycin
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Summary:In this article the current data on using of antibacterial drug Fosfomycin for treatment of lower urinary tract infection are reviewed. The distinct features of pharmacodynamics and pharmacokinetics of fosfomycin, as well as the spectrum of its antimicrobial activity are thoroughly discussed. The current information on the resistance of uropathogens, including those that produce extended-spectrum -lactamase, are presented.
ISSN:1728-2985
DOI:10.18565/urology.2018.5.153-158