Abstract

(Abstracted from Urogynecology (Phila) 2023;29:367–377 Up to 25% of women experience recurring urinary tract infections, which are typically managed through long-term antibiotic prophylaxis intended for common urogenital pathogens. Unfortunately, prolonged use of antibiotics can lead to several adverse effects such as allergic reactions, sequelae from microbiome alterations, drug interactions/toxicities, and antibiotic resistance. One commonly prescribed prophylactic therapy, vaginal estrogen therapy (VET), is used as a first-line nonantibiotic therapy for rUTIs.

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