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*[[Cephalexin]] 250mg QID x 5d, OR | *[[Cephalexin]] 250mg QID x 5d, OR | ||
*[[Ciprofloxacin]] 250mg BID x3d | *[[Ciprofloxacin]] 250mg BID x3d | ||
**Avoid using fluoroquinolone for the first-line treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections (UTIs) in women.<ref>Choosing Wisely. American Urogynecologic Society. http://www.choosingwisely.org/societies/american-urogynecologic-society</ref> | |||
'''Women, Complicated''' | '''Women, Complicated''' | ||
*[[Ciprofloxacin]] 500mg BID x10-14d, OR | *[[Ciprofloxacin]] 500mg BID x10-14d, OR | ||
Revision as of 22:51, 23 March 2016
Outpatient
Women, Uncomplicated
- Nitrofurantoin ER 100mg BID x 5d, OR
- TMP/SMX DS (160/800mg) 1 tab BID x 3d, 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]
Women, Complicated
- Ciprofloxacin 500mg BID x10-14d, OR
- Cefpodoxime 200 mg BID x10-14d
Women, Concern for Urethritis
- Ceftriaxone 250mg IM x1 AND azithromycin 1gm PO x1 AND nitrofurantoin ER 100mg BID x5d, OR
- Levofloxacin 500mg QD x 14d (covers urinary pathogens, GC, and chlamydia)
- GC resistance to fluoroquinolones is increasing
Men
- Ciprofloxacin 500mg BID x10-14d, OR
- Cefpodoxime 200 mg BID x10-14d
Inpatient Options
- Ciprofloxacin 400mg IV q12hr, OR
- Ceftriaxone 1gm IV QD, OR
- Cefotaxime 1-2gm IV q8hr, OR
- Gentamicin 3mg/kg/day divided q8hr +/- ampicillin 1–2 gm q4hr, OR
- Piperacillin/Tazobactam 3.375 gm IV q6hr, OR
- Cefepime 2gm IV q8hr, OR
- Imipenem 500mg IV q8hr
- ↑ Choosing Wisely. American Urogynecologic Society. http://www.choosingwisely.org/societies/american-urogynecologic-society
