Question

A 40-year-old woman with a history of recurrent UTIs is found to have a normal anatomy on imaging. She requests prophylaxis. What is the recommended first-line prophylactic approach according to UK guidelines?

Accepted Answer

Low-dose intermittent antibiotics (e.g., low-dose nitrofurantoin)

Answer

High-dose once-daily nitrofurantoin

Answer

Daily cranberry juice therapy

Answer

Anticholinergics

Answer

No prophylaxis is recommended

Practice question

A 40-year-old woman with a history of recurrent UTIs is found to have a normal anatomy on imaging. She requests prophylaxis. What is the recommended first-line prophylactic approach according to UK guidelines?