A 30-year-old pregnant woman at 10 weeks gestation presents with symptoms of a urinary tract infection (dysuria, frequency). A mid-stream urine sample...

Question

A 30-year-old pregnant woman at 10 weeks gestation presents with symptoms of a urinary tract infection (dysuria, frequency). A mid-stream urine sample confirms infection. She has no known drug allergies. According to NICE guidance and BNF recommendations, which antibiotic is the most appropriate first-line choice?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin

Answer

Trimethoprim

Answer

Ciprofloxacin

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Amoxicillin

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Cefalexin

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Urinary Tract Infection in Pregnancy