Kidney Stones Infection Treatment. Kidney stones that obstruct the urinary tract and cause obstructive pyelonephritis are also frequently referred to as infected stones. Examples of alpha blockers include tamsulosin flomax and the drug combination dutasteride and tamsulosin jalyn.
Examples of alpha blockers include tamsulosin flomax and the drug combination dutasteride and tamsulosin jalyn. The mainstay of treatment of infection stones is complete stone removal. This type of medication known as an alpha blocker relaxes the muscles in your ureter helping you pass the kidney stone more quickly and with less pain.
The mainstay of treatment of infection stones is complete stone removal.
The most common causes of kidney stones in general include not drinking enough water exercising too much or too little eating too much salty or sugary food obesity and surgery for weight loss. This type of medication known as an alpha blocker relaxes the muscles in your ureter helping you pass the kidney stone more quickly and with less pain. Examples of alpha blockers include tamsulosin flomax and the drug combination dutasteride and tamsulosin jalyn. Infection stones and obstructive stones causing pyelonephritis are different disease processes and their workup and management are described separately.