Nephritis treatment time is related to the category of nephritis, acute nephritis usually can be cured in 1~2 weeks, acute progressive nephritis needs 3~6 months, chronic nephritis may need lifelong treatment. Different kinds of nephritis treatment time and methods are different. For example, acute nephritis can usually be treated with anti-streptococcal therapy, such as amoxicillin and cefixime, which usually takes only 1~2 weeks to approach a state of healing. In contrast, acute nephritis will rapidly appear the kidney’s filtration function and reabsorption function damage, usually need to be treated with glucocorticoids and immunosuppressants, such as methylprednisolone and cyclophosphamide, usually need 3~6 months to restore health. After active treatment of chronic nephritis some patients can recover their health in about 1 year, but there are still some patients whose condition is difficult to control, with recurring symptoms, requiring lifelong treatment. Patients with nephritis are advised to consult regular hospitals and standardize the use of medication under the guidance of physicians, and should not use medication without authorization to avoid aggravating the condition.