of or relating to the function or production or secretion of urine
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of or relating to the urinary system of the body
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Urinary \U"ri*na*ry\, a. [L. urina urine: cf. F. urinaire.] 1. Of or pertaining to the urine; as, the urinary bladder; urinary excretions.
2. Resembling, or being of the nature of, urine.
{Urinary calculus} (Med.), a concretion composed of some one or more crystalline constituents of the urine, liable to be found in any portion of the urinary passages or in the pelvis of the kidney.
{Urinary pigments}, (Physiol. Chem.), certain colored substances, urochrome, or urobilin, uroerythrin, etc., present in the urine together with indican, a colorless substance which by oxidation is convertible into colored bodies.
Urinary \U"ri*na*ry\, n. A urinarium; also, a urinal.
The maker of pharmaceuticals, medical and agricultural products said Keftab is used to treat several types of bacterial infections, including upper and lower respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, and skin and soft-tissue infections.
The women were an average of 23 years old, and each had suffered at least two urinary tract infections in the previous year.
"The fact that urine collection is a billion-dollar industry is a sad commentary" because there now are innovative and successful medical treatments to correct or improve the control of urinary function, Wein said.
All the patients in both groups developed the bacteremia, or the more dangerous bacteremic shock, as a result of some pre-existing localized infection, such as urinary tract or abdominal infection, which suddenly got loose in the bloodstream.
Dipstick urinalysis is one of the most frequently ordered tests by internists and family practitioners for urinary tract disorders ranging from infection to malignancy.
Although the company said it expected the FDA to request more data, it said final approval may now take longer than it had expected. The product is a treatment for urinary stress incontinence.
The prenatal surgery has previously been used to correct urinary obstructions, but doctors termed the hernia repair about 10 times more difficult to perform.
The drug is one of the world's most widely used antibiotics, and is commonly given to treat urinary infections, among other ills. But a study found that many women harbor bacteria that are impervious to various members of the tetracycline family.
C.R. Bard lost 1 7/8 to 20. The Food and Drug Administration has asked for more data on a collagen implant for the treatment of urinary stress incontinence that Bard is developing with Collagen Corp.
The diagnosis of urinary incontinence includes a complete medical history, careful physical examination and bladder tests.
Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher entered a Bonn hospital for urinary tract surgery after returning Tuesday from a foreign ministers conference in Vienna, officials said.
Peres is currently in a hospital recovering from a urinary infection.
Analysts told Dow Jones Professional Investor Report they're concerned that the Food and Drug Administration may take longer than expected to approve a device to treat urinary incontinence that's been developed by the Palo Alto, Calif., company.
The company said it also withdrew an application for human tests on its Uroplastique Micro-Implants, devices used to treat urinary incontinence.
The Santa Barbara, Calif., company said the Food and Drug Administration plans to give it only limited approval for its Urethrin treatment for adult urinary incontinence because there is insufficient data to grant approval for use by women.
Malignant cancer cells were removed from the Jordanian king's urinary tract in tests last week but he is expected to recover fully, his doctor said.
While the recall begins today for 100 mg capsules of a urinary tract antibiotic called nitrofurantoin macrocrystals, Bolar insisted that it didn't substitute the brand name product, called Macrodantin, in laboratory testing.
Finance Minister Shimon Peres was temporarily moved to an intensive care unit at a hospital in northern Israel after suffering a relapse during recovery from a urinary tract infection, doctors said Sunday.
An estimated 10 million people have some form of treatable urinary incontinence, the inability to control the bladder muscles, including one third of people over age 60, she said.
West German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher was feeling well after undergoing urinary tract surgery Tuesday, his spokesman said.