Urethritis
ModerateAbout this condition
Urethritis is inflammation of the urethra caused by infection or irritation, common in both men and women. It causes burning pain while urinating and sometimes discharge. Treatment depends on the cause and usually involves antibiotics if infection is present.
Common symptoms
burning urinationdischarge from urethrafrequent urinationitching at urethral openingpain during intercourse
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When to see a doctor: within a few days
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Urethritis?
burning urination, discharge from urethra, frequent urination, itching at urethral opening, pain during intercourse.
When should I see a doctor?
within a few days
Is Urethritis common in India?
Urethritis is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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