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The following oral antibiotics are commonly used to treat most UTI infections (acute cystitis): 1  Sulfamethoxazole-trimethoprim (Bactrim DS, Septra DS, others) 2  Nitrofurantoin (Macrobid, Macrodantin) 3  Fosfomycin (Monurol)  Amoxicillin/clavulanate 1  (Augmentin) Certain cephalosporins like cefpodoxime, cefdinir, or cefaclor.
Antibiotics are medicines used to treat infections or diseases caused by bacteria, and have saved millions of lives since they were first developed in the 1930s. There are several different types of antibiotics that can be used, if they are needed, to treat urinary tract infections.Your doctor will decide on the most appropriate antibiotic for you, depending on what infection you have (eg, cystitis, pyelonephritis) and the type of bacteria causing it.here are several different types of antibiotics that can be used, if they are needed, to treat urinary tract infections. Your doctor will decide on the most appropriate antibiotic for you, depending on what infection you have (eg, cystitis, pyelonephritis) and the type of bacteria causing it.