International Journal of Homoeopathic Sciences

Urinary tract infection is the most common disorder of the renal tract. Although serious morbidities from UTI are very low but if left untreated that can lead to serious complications. Bacteraemia from UTI can be a life-threatening medical emergency.

Homoeopathy is a holistic medical practice that treats the patient as a whole. Homoeopathic medicines are a useful alternative to conventional medication offering earlier symptom resolution, cost effectiveness and fewer adverse Urinary tract infection and their complications are most frequent cause of antibiotic prescribing. Antibiotic resistance is a global public health problem. The prevalence of resistant bacteria is rising and organisms resistant to almost all antibiotics have been identified. In the light of antimicrobial resistance, homoeopathy offers alternative strategies in combating the development of antibiotic resistance. Homoeopathic medicines show remarkable results in treatment of urinary tract infection, to avoid its recurrence and reduce the chances of complications in a safe and gentle way.