Can nitrofurantoin be used to treat pyelonephritis?
Nitrofurantoin is not recommended for treating pyelonephritis due to insufficient renal tissue penetration; other antibiotics should be considered based on organism susceptibility and infection severity.
Authors
- Tripdatabase
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2026-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23728594
- Primary Topic
- Urinary Tract Infections Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00