Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Overview
Symptoms
Medications
Other treatments
Tests
Related questions
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
Conditions
Male urogenital diseases
Urologic diseases
Bladder infection (UTI)
Urinary tract infections in men

Urinary tract infections in men

Share

Link copied

An infection in any part of the male urinary system, including the penis, bladder, and kidneys.

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Is a type of:

Urinary tract infections • Bladder infection (UTI)

How long it usually lasts:

Short-term (lasts days to weeks)

How common it is:

Common
Young adult
19-40
Very common
Middle-aged adult
41-60
Very common

Body locations

Pelvis, Lower abdomen

Symptoms

Chills
Fever
Urethral discharge
Nocturia
Cloudy urine
Load more

Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Urinary tract infections in men

Other treatments

Hospitalization

Tests

Gram stain
Urine culture
Microscopic urinalysis
Urinalysis

Related questions

A 31-year old asked:

What are warning signs of urinary tract infection in men?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 31-year old asked:

What could cause a urinary tract infection in men?

5 doctor answers • 19 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

What are the urinary tract infection in men symptoms?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 43-year old asked:

Is stinging one of the signs of a urinary tract infection in men?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

What are the symptoms of urinary tract infection in men and what should I take for it?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 39-year old asked:

Are there any new treatments for urinary tract infections in men?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old asked:

What could be the causes of urinary tract infections in elderly men?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old asked:

Is a urinary tract infection more common in men or women?

3 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

A 21-year old asked:

Why do females have urinary tract infections (utis) more often than men?

3 doctor answers • 17 doctors weighed in

A 44-year old asked:

Will a man get a urinary tract infection from poor hygiene?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 46-year old asked:

How long is it normal for a man wait to have sex after having a urinary tract infection?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

What to do when you have a urinary tract infection as a man of 60?

1 doctor answer • 5 doctors weighed in

A 41-year old asked:

When must a man call his doctor about urinary tract infection symptoms?

2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in

A 50-year old asked:

Can a man on immunosuppressant cause their female partner to have urinary tract infections after sex?

4 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A 51-year old asked:

Urinary tract infection for life?

3 doctor answers • 9 doctors weighed in

A 58-year old female asked:

Symptoms of urinary tract infection?

3 doctor answers • 7 doctors weighed in

A member asked:

Causes of male urinary tract infection

2 doctor answers • 10 doctors weighed in

A 47-year old asked:

What are urinary tract infection symptoms?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

What's a urinary tract infection limited to?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 38-year old asked:

What could aggravate a urinary tract infection?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 32-year old male asked:

What are the tests for Urinary Tract Infection?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

What do I do if I have a urinary tract infection?

6 doctor answers • 11 doctors weighed in

A 49-year old asked:

How to know if u have an urinary tract infection?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

How to determine if I have a urinary tract infection?

1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in

A 36-year old asked:

How to help a urinary tract infection from returning?

1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

A 33-year old male asked:

What are the complications of Urinary Tract Infection?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 30-year old asked:

What are the signs of urinary tract infection in women?

4 doctor answers • 12 doctors weighed in

A 42-year old female asked about a 41-year old male:

Is their any thing like chronic urinary tract infection?

1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

What happens if you don't treat a urinary tract infection?

1 doctor answer • 4 doctors weighed in

A 33-year old asked:

What is the quickest way to treat a urinary tract infection?

2 doctor answers • 8 doctors weighed in

HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.