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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.
What Antibiotics are Used for a Kidney Infection? Curing kidney infections always require you to take an antibiotic for kidney infection to prevent bacteria from multiplying. Medically known as pyelonephritis, kidney infections are a result of bacteria entering the kidneys, most commonly from a pre-existing infection in the urinary tract like a bladder infection. Depending on the severity of the infection and type of bacteria, different types of kidney infection antibiotics are used as the first line of defense.