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A 10-year-old girl presents with a 2-day history of painful urination and increased urinary frequency. She is otherwise well. Urine dipstick shows leucocytes ++ and nitrites +. What is the most appropriate antibiotic to prescribe, assuming no allergies and good renal function, according to NICE NG109/BNFC?

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