Is LEVAQUIN affective in treating urinary tract infections?

It's usually effective. However, it's a big "gun" for what's usually a simple infection.

ciprofloxacin and bactrim work well and are less expensive

Yeah...I use to use it before my insurance took it off their preffered drugs list...It alway worked great

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Is there home treatment for urinary tract infections?

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I have had alots of urinary tract infections..........and i notice that if i drink sodas, beer, alcohol?

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Can you purchase treatments for urinary tract infections online?

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How do I avoid getting urinary tract infections?

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How did you get Urinary Tract Infections?

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What are causes of urinary tract infections other than std's?

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But i have a Urinary tract infections what kind things can i eat and drink and is it ok to have sex?

no sex until after it is has gone away...fluids, cranberry juice, and a doctor can prescribe something so it can go away faster and they can give you something to get rid of the sudden urges to uri...

Can men give women urinary tract infections?

Yes.

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