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Having A Musty Smell From Urine And Burning Sensation During Urination. Suggest The Treatment?
Question: I am a 60 year old white male in generally good health, but I have a musty smell from my urine and slight burning sensation when I urinate. Are these symptoms of a medical condition?
Brief Answer:
Bad odour from the urine can be due to infection
Detailed Answer:
Hi
There are many reasons for bad odour of urine.
The commonest cause of bad odour is Dehydration.So,drink plenty of liquids.
Others are prescribe Ciprofloxacin tablet,Syrup Citralka to my patients with similar complaints.
I also advice to drink plenty of liquids.
Nothing to worry
It will come down.
Wish you speedy recovery
Regards
Bad odour from the urine can be due to infection
Detailed Answer:
Hi
There are many reasons for bad odour of urine.
The commonest cause of bad odour is Dehydration.So,drink plenty of liquids.
Others are prescribe Ciprofloxacin tablet,Syrup Citralka to my patients with similar complaints.
I also advice to drink plenty of liquids.
Nothing to worry
It will come down.
Wish you speedy recovery
Regards
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