Question

A 45-year-old woman with dysuria and flank pain has pyelonephritis. She reports 3 UTIs in the past year. Beyond antibiotics for the acute infection, which preventive strategy is evidence-based postmenopause?

Accepted Answer

Topical vaginal oestrogen

Answer

Daily cranberry tablets as sole prevention

Answer

Chronic fluconazole

Answer

High-dose vitamin C

Answer

No prevention

Practice question

A 45-year-old woman with dysuria and flank pain has pyelonephritis. She reports 3 UTIs in the past year. Beyond antibiotics for the acute infection, which preventive strategy is evidence-based postmenopause?