Question

A 65-year-old man with Type 2 Diabetes and CKD Stage 3b (eGFR 40 mL/min/1.73m²) requires treatment for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following antibiotics should generally be avoided?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin

Answer

Trimethoprim

Answer

Amoxicillin

Answer

Ciprofloxacin

Answer

Pivmecillinam

Practice question

A 65-year-old man with Type 2 Diabetes and CKD Stage 3b (eGFR 40 mL/min/1.73m²) requires treatment for a urinary tract infection. Which of the following antibiotics should generally be avoided?