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How To Treat Pus In Urine?

my brother (76)had a fall and had to be hspitalisedhe suuffered muscular injury and was treated for that.also since passing of urine was not normal,catheterisation was done.before his discharge ,for a few days his urge to pass urine was tested and and later his catheter was removed before discharge.however after a few days again when he faced problem of not being able to pass urine naturally,catheter had to be reinserted.now he has pus cells50-60 in sample tested.last week it was 40-50 request your advise as to the most appropriate anti biotic/treatment forcontrol of pus cells and any other advise for his speedy recovery. thanks
Mon, 24 Jun 2019
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Hello,

Catheter-induced urinary tract infection.

Prime guidelines for finest recovery
- discuss the removal of catheter if no longer required from surgical point of view
- plenty of liquids
- control of blood sugar
- culture-specific and sensitive antibiotics
- urinary alkaliser
- avoidance of steroids if in the drug list prescribed
- genital hygiene care
- avoid smoking or alcohol if consuming

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon
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How To Treat Pus In Urine?

Hello, Catheter-induced urinary tract infection. Prime guidelines for finest recovery - discuss the removal of catheter if no longer required from surgical point of view - plenty of liquids - control of blood sugar - culture-specific and sensitive antibiotics - urinary alkaliser - avoidance of steroids if in the drug list prescribed - genital hygiene care - avoid smoking or alcohol if consuming Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel, General Surgeon