A healthy, nonpregnant 24-year-old woman with dysuria and frequency; UA positive for nitrites and leukocyte esterase. Best first-line therapy?...

Question

A healthy, nonpregnant 24-year-old woman with dysuria and frequency; UA positive for nitrites and leukocyte esterase. Best first-line therapy?

Accepted Answer

Nitrofurantoin 100 mg BID x5 days

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg BID x7 days

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Amoxicillin 500 mg TID x7 days

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Erythromycin 500 mg QID x7 days

Answer

Fosfomycin 500 mg daily x5 days

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Acute Uncomplicated Cystitis