Question

A 25-year-old non-pregnant woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days, afebrile, no vaginal discharge. eGFR 90 mL/min. What is first-line empirical therapy?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg modified release twice daily 3 days

Answer

Trimethoprim 200 mg twice daily 7 days

Answer

Cefalexin 500 mg twice daily 5 days

Answer

Co-amoxiclav 625 mg three times daily 7 days

Answer

No antibiotic; advise fluids only

Practice question

A 25-year-old non-pregnant woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days, afebrile, no vaginal discharge. eGFR 90 mL/min. What is first-line empirical therapy?