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'''Women, Uncomplicated'''
'''Women, Uncomplicated'''
*[[Nitrofurantoin]] ER 100mg BID x 5d, OR
*[[Nitrofurantoin]] ER 100mg BID x 5d, OR
*[[TMP/SMX]] DS (160/800mg) 1 tab BID x 3d, OR
*[[TMP/SMX]] DS (160/800mg) 1 tab BID x 3d (Females) x7days (Males), OR
*[[Cephalexin]] 250mg QID x 5d, OR
*[[Cephalexin]] 250mg QID x 5d, OR
*[[Ciprofloxacin]] 250mg BID x3d
*[[Ciprofloxacin]] 250mg BID x3d

Latest revision as of 15:42, 28 August 2025

Outpatient

Women, Uncomplicated

  • Nitrofurantoin ER 100mg BID x 5d, OR
  • TMP/SMX DS (160/800mg) 1 tab BID x 3d (Females) x7days (Males), OR
  • Cephalexin 250mg QID x 5d, OR
  • Ciprofloxacin 250mg BID x3d
    • Avoid using fluoroquinolone for the first-line treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women.[1]
  • Fosfomycin 3 g PO once
    • Lower clinical and microbiologic success compared to nitrofurantoin TID for 5 days [2]

Women, Complicated

Women, Concern for Urethritis

Men

Inpatient Options

  1. Choosing Wisely. American Urogynecologic Society. http://www.choosingwisely.org/societies/american-urogynecologic-society
  2. Huttner, A., Kowalczyk, A., Turjeman, A., Babich, T., Brossier, C., Eliakim-Raz, N., … Harbarth, S. (2018). Effect of 5-Day Nitrofurantoin vs Single-Dose Fosfomycin on Clinical Resolution of Uncomplicated Lower Urinary Tract Infection in Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 319(17), 1781–1789.