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Sulfonamide antibiotics are first\u2010line treatment options. Sulfonamide allergy label (SAL) is the second most common antibiotic allergy label in electronic health records, yet its impact on clinical outcomes in patients with cystitis is not well\u2010characterised.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Aims<\/jats:title><jats:p>The aim of this study is to characterise the impact of SAL on clinical outcomes of acute cystitis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>In this retrospective matched cohort study utilising the TriNetX US Collaborative Network (Cambridge, MA, USA), adult patients with cystitis were categorised based on their SAL status. The 28\u2010day risks of acute pyelonephritis and <jats:italic>Clostridium difficile<\/jats:italic> infection and the risk of recurrent or relapsed cystitis (defined as cystitis 15\u201328\u2009days post\u2010indexed cystitis) were contrasted. 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