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Treatment, Prevention

by contentuser on Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:47 am

Treatment

Medication

Acute bacterial prostatitis is treated with antibiotics such as flouroquinolones (e.g., Levaquin®) and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (e.g., Bactrim®, Cotrim®) administered intravenously, followed by a course of oral antibiotics.

Side effects include the following:

Diarrhea
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Stomach pain
Vomiting

Analgesics and warm baths are recommended to alleviate symptoms of prostatodynia and nonbacterial prostatitis Treating...Read the full article