UTI Treatments

First Line treatment for uncomplicated cystitis
- Nitrofrantoin 100 mg BID x 5 days
- Bactrim 160/800 mg BID x 3 days
- Fosfomycin 3 g x 1 dose
Second line treatment for uncomplicated cystitis
- Cipro BID x 3 days
- Levo QD x 3 days
- Oflox QD x 3 days
beta-lactams (amox, cefdin, cefa, cefpod)
First line outpatient treatment of uncomplicated pyelonephritis (and second line)
- cipro BID x 7 days
- levo QD x 5 days
- Bactrim BID x 14 days
(second line is beta lactams)
First line inpatient treatment of uncomplicated pyelonephritis
- cipro IV BID
- levo IV QD
- genta IV QD
- ceftriaxone IV QD
- amp/sul IV QID
x 7-21 days
treatments for preggers
- amox, amox/clav
- cefalexin
- nitro
- Bactrim (don't use in first trimester and >32 weeks gestation)
- fosfomycin
First line oral therapy for complicated cystitis
- FQs BID or QD x 5-14 days
- amp Q8H x 5-14 days
First line parenteral therapy for complicated cystitis
- FQs QD or BID x 5-14 days
- ceftriaxone QD x 5-14 days
- imipenem QID x 5-14 days
- Gen or tob x 5-14 days
- Amp TID x 5-14 days

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UTI Treatments

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2013-03-07T09:09:59Z

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