A 27-year-old woman presents with dysuria at 14 weeks' gestation. Urine dip nitrite positive. Best empirical antibiotic?...

Question

A 27-year-old woman presents with dysuria at 14 weeks' gestation. Urine dip nitrite positive. Best empirical antibiotic?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg MR twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Trimethoprim 200 mg twice daily for 3 days

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg twice daily for 3 days

Answer

Co-trimoxazole 960 mg twice daily for 3 days

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days

ukmla MCQ (SBA): UTI in Pregnancy