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Can Apo-Cyclobenzaprine Be Taken For UTI?

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Posted on Tue, 23 May 2017
Question: Is apocyclobenzaprine Good for urinal infection..I am out of town now. I Take ,Advil and cran Berry juice. I is Burning à lot

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Answered by Dr. Dr Manjunath Metri (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Apo cyclobenzaprine not helpful in Urine Infections

Detailed Answer:
Hello, XXXX.. I thank you for posting your query here and I'm definitely going to help you out..
Welcome to HCM..

I being a surgeon, we encounter so many such cases of Urinary tract infection, Uti..
I read your question completely and have understood it well enough..

I will analyze all your points and provide necessary explanation and how to go about..

1. Apo cyclobenzaprine that you say is a muscle relaxant and will not help in urine infections.
Yes, it's use is to symptomatic reduction of pain but not used in infections.

2. Advil again is a pain killer..
And yes cranberry juice helps in preventing urinary tract infection, Uti.

3. What complaints do you have to say that you have urinary infection, like
A. Burning urination
B. Increasing frequency of urination etc.

4. Agree that old ages women are more prone to Uti. But have you been diagnosed with any urine tests?
If not, please get these tests done.
A. Urine routine
B. Urine culture and sensitivity.
This will tell us, the presence of Uti if any and also, the antibiotics to be given to cure infection.

Hope I have answered all your queries..
In case you need further assistance, please let me know.
Take care and God bless.
Wish you happy recovery..
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Can Apo-Cyclobenzaprine Be Taken For UTI?

Brief Answer: Apo cyclobenzaprine not helpful in Urine Infections Detailed Answer: Hello, XXXX.. I thank you for posting your query here and I'm definitely going to help you out.. Welcome to HCM.. I being a surgeon, we encounter so many such cases of Urinary tract infection, Uti.. I read your question completely and have understood it well enough.. I will analyze all your points and provide necessary explanation and how to go about.. 1. Apo cyclobenzaprine that you say is a muscle relaxant and will not help in urine infections. Yes, it's use is to symptomatic reduction of pain but not used in infections. 2. Advil again is a pain killer.. And yes cranberry juice helps in preventing urinary tract infection, Uti. 3. What complaints do you have to say that you have urinary infection, like A. Burning urination B. Increasing frequency of urination etc. 4. Agree that old ages women are more prone to Uti. But have you been diagnosed with any urine tests? If not, please get these tests done. A. Urine routine B. Urine culture and sensitivity. This will tell us, the presence of Uti if any and also, the antibiotics to be given to cure infection. Hope I have answered all your queries.. In case you need further assistance, please let me know. Take care and God bless. Wish you happy recovery..