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How Long Do I Need To Take Medication For UTI?

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Posted on Tue, 2 Jun 2015
Question: how long do I need to take these pillsfor a uti.
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Answered by Dr. Heera Lal Poonia (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
for a week

Detailed Answer:
Dear XXXX, welcome to HCM and thanks for choosing us.

Generally one needs to take medicines for a week for uti. However if it is not cured completely (you still have symptoms) you can take them for longer under doctor's supervision. Keep taking plenty of water.

I hope my reply will help you.Please write to us for more information and follow up queries. I wish you good health. Thanksl
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How Long Do I Need To Take Medication For UTI?

Brief Answer: for a week Detailed Answer: Dear XXXX, welcome to HCM and thanks for choosing us. Generally one needs to take medicines for a week for uti. However if it is not cured completely (you still have symptoms) you can take them for longer under doctor's supervision. Keep taking plenty of water. I hope my reply will help you.Please write to us for more information and follow up queries. I wish you good health. Thanksl