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Fluoroquinolones for the treatment of urinary tract infection a review of clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, and guidelines

With increasing availability of newer-generation drugs and a broad spectrum of antibiotic effectiveness, the role of fluoroquinolones in urinary tract infection (UTI) treatment may have changed. The purpose of this review is to examine the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and evidence-base...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chao, Yi-Sheng, Farrah, Kelly (Author)
Corporate Authors: Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health, Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health Rapid Response Service
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ottawa CADTH 2019, April 26, 2019
Edition:Version 1.0
Series:CADTH rapid response report: summary with critical appraisal
Subjects:
Urinary Tract Infections / Drug Therapy
Cost-benefit Analysis
Fluoroquinolones / Therapeutic Use
Treatment Outcome
Anti-bacterial Agents / Therapeutic Use
Practice Guidelines As Topic
Anti-bacterial Agents / Economics
Fluoroquinolones / Economics
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:With increasing availability of newer-generation drugs and a broad spectrum of antibiotic effectiveness, the role of fluoroquinolones in urinary tract infection (UTI) treatment may have changed. The purpose of this review is to examine the clinical effectiveness, cost-effectiveness and evidence-based guidelines regarding the use of fluoroquinolones for the treatment of UTIs
Physical Description:1 PDF file (66 pages) illustrations

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