TY - JOUR T1 - CRanberry therapy for children's urinary tract infections AU - Kemper KJ Y1 - 2006/04/01 N1 - 10.1001/archpedi.160.4.451-b JO - Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine SP - 451 EP - 452 VL - 160 IS - 4 N2 - In “Reevaluating Antibiotic Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections [UTIs] in Children” Yared and Edwards suggest that “pediatricians should thoughtfully reexamine their practice of prescribing prophylactic antibiotics; this practice further contributes to antibiotic pressure and resistance.”1(p993) I concur. So do many families. In fact, many families turn to home remedies such as cranberry juice to prevent recurrent UTIs, often without discussing this therapy with their physician.2 SN - 1072-4710 M3 - doi: 10.1001/archpedi.160.4.451-b UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archpedi.160.4.451-b ER -