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- Be at least 2 months of age, but less than 6 years (72 months) old when study medication begins
- Have been diagnosed with his/her FIRST or SECOND urinary tract infection (UTI) with either fever or associated symptoms
- Have been diagnosed with first UTI within 112 days prior to beginning study medication
- Have been treated for the first UTI for 7 or more days with an effective drug
- Have been diagnosed with Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR) grade I-IV in at least one ureter, but not have Grade V VUR present
- NOT have a history of other renal injury or disease
- NOT have any other current or former medical conditions that could interfere with his/her response to the study medication
- NOT have any allergies to sulfa medications or the study drug (Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole), nor can there be a family history of serious reaction to sulfa medications
- Meet a few additional eligibility requirements
For more information about RIVUR study eligibility, or to see if your child is eligible,
please go the Institutions page, select the institution nearest
to you, and contact the study coordinator.