A 30-year-old non-pregnant woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days. She has no systemic symptoms or complicating factors. According to CK...

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A 30-year-old non-pregnant woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days. She has no systemic symptoms or complicating factors. According to CKS, which first-line empirical antibiotic should be prescribed and for how long?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg modified-release BD for 3 days

Answer

Nitrofurantoin 50 mg QDS for 3 days

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Trimethoprim 200 mg BD for 7 days

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Cefalexin 500 mg TDS for 5 days

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Amoxicillin 500 mg TDS for 7 days

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Uncomplicated UTI

A 30-year-old non-pregnant woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days. She has no systemic symptoms or complicating factors. According to CKS, which first-line empirical antibiotic should be prescribed and for how long?