A 32-year-old woman presents with dysuria, frequency, and suprapubic pain. Urinalysis is positive for nitrites and leukocyte esterase. She has no syst...

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A 32-year-old woman presents with dysuria, frequency, and suprapubic pain. Urinalysis is positive for nitrites and leukocyte esterase. She has no systemic symptoms. What is the recommended first-line antibiotic for uncomplicated cystitis in a non-pregnant woman?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin (if eGFR > 45 ml/min)

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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole

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Amoxicillin

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Ciprofloxacin

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Fosfomycin single-dose

MCQ (SBA): Uncomplicated cystitis

A 32-year-old woman presents with dysuria, frequency, and suprapubic pain. Urinalysis is positive for nitrites and leukocyte esterase. She has no systemic symptoms. What is the recommended first-line antibiotic for uncomplicated cystitis in a non-pregnant woman?