Oral Antibiotics Increases Kidney Stones Risk

For the first time, it was found that children and adults treated with some oral antibiotics had a significantly higher risk of developing kidney stones. The risk was more strongly observed in children as they are prescribed antibiotics at much higher rates than adults. The study is published in the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology.

Do Oral Antibiotics Increase the Risk of Kidney Stones?
Kidney stones are hard mineral and salt deposits that form inside the kidneys
Some oral antibiotics may increase kidney stones risk
The strongest risk is among children and those recently exposed to antibiotics

Oral Antibiotics Linked to Increase in Kidney Stones Risk

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Oral Antibiotics Increases Kidney Stones Risk

Oral Antibiotics Linked to Increase in Kidney Stones Risk

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