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Suneeta Sunny

New UTI Drug Gets FDA Approval: Alternative For Patients With Limited Antibacterial Treatment Options

The new medicine could be a game-changer for those with limited treatment choices. (Credit: Image by Freepik)

A new drug for urinary tract infections, Orlynvah, gets FDA approval, opening new treatment options for those patients with limited or no alternative antibacterial treatments.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection that affects the urinary system, and nearly half of all people assigned female at birth (AFAB) will experience one in their lifetime. Although UTIs are less common in men, they can still occur. Around 1% to 2% of children may also be affected.

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