Question

A 28-year-old G2P1 at 16 weeks has symptomatic acute cystitis. She is afebrile. Which regimen aligns with pregnancy-specific guidance?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg twice daily for 5-7 days

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg twice daily for 3 days

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for 3 days regardless of trimester

Answer

No antibiotics are recommended

Practice question

A 28-year-old G2P1 at 16 weeks has symptomatic acute cystitis. She is afebrile. Which regimen aligns with pregnancy-specific guidance?