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What a medicine of urinary tract infection..? thanks before..

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Dr. Jason Kline answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Culture. : A urine culture will isolate the bacterium causing the infection as well as identify a specific antibiotic that can be used to treat the infection. Good luck!

Dr Friedlander and another doctor agreed

Answered 2/4/2018

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Standard therapy: For uncomplicated UTI - Macrobid 100 mg twice a day for 5 days. For other uti's choice is based upon local susceptibility and personal history and urine culture results.

Dr Morse agreed

Answered 7/23/2018

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