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A 26-year-old woman presents to her GP with 24 hours of dysuria, urinary frequency and suprapubic discomfort. She is afebrile and has no flank pain, nausea or vaginal discharge. Dipstick shows nitrites and leucocytes. She is otherwise well, not pregnant and has no risk factors for complicated infection. What is the most appropriate first-line empirical treatment?

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