Question

A 32-year-old woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days. She is otherwise well, not pregnant, and has no fever or flank pain. What is the most appropriate empirical treatment?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg MR twice daily for 3 days

Answer

Trimethoprim 200 mg twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Co-amoxiclav 625 mg three times daily for 7 days

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg twice daily for 3 days

Answer

No antibiotics; immediate urine culture only

Practice question

A 32-year-old woman presents with dysuria and frequency for 2 days. She is otherwise well, not pregnant, and has no fever or flank pain. What is the most appropriate empirical treatment?