Antibiotics vs placebo or no treatment
Recurrence of symptomatic UTI in children · children with previous UTI and most do not have a renal tract abnormality such as VUR
Antibiotic treatment showed no clear difference in recurrence of symptomatic UTI in children compared with placebo or no treatment (low certainty).
1 finding from 1 review
- Long‐term antibiotics for preventing recurrent urinary tract infection in children 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes onlyRR 0.75 [0.28, 1.98]5 studies · 1074 participantsLow