Urinary tract inflammation is one of the most common infectious diseases, and its causative agents are primarily bacteria from the genus Enterobacteriaceae (mainly E.Coli - under certain circumstances and correctly located in the digestive tract, its action is beneficial). In addition, streptococci, pseudomonads, etc. are involved in urinary tract infections. A specific group are sexually transmitted pathogens (Chlamydia trachomatis, Ureaplasma urealyticum, human papillomavirus - HPV, herpes viruses and others).
Women are more susceptible due to the position and length of the urethra.
Symptoms include:
If the problems persist for more than three days and other more serious symptoms appear (back pain, fever, blood in the urine), it is necessary to see a doctor.
Options for prevention:
Over-the-counter preparations can be used:
When choosing a suitable treatment, do not hesitate to consult your pharmacist.
Free according to the web portal of the Czech Chamber of Pharmacy for the public Lékárnické kapky, 29/07/2024
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