A 24-year-old non-pregnant woman has dysuria and frequency without vaginal symptoms. Urine dipstick positive for nitrites and leukocytes. First-line t...

Question

A 24-year-old non-pregnant woman has dysuria and frequency without vaginal symptoms. Urine dipstick positive for nitrites and leukocytes. First-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg mr bd for 3 days

Answer

Trimethoprim 200 mg bd for 7 days

Answer

Co-amoxiclav 625 mg tds for 7 days

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg bd for 3 days

Answer

No antibiotics; fluids only

mrcgp akt MCQ (SBA): Uncomplicated UTI (female)

A 24-year-old non-pregnant woman has dysuria and frequency without vaginal symptoms. Urine dipstick positive for nitrites and leukocytes. First-line treatment?