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Can you take flagyl for a bladder infection?
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Not best choice: Flagyl does not treat the most common bacterium causing utis in women (e. Coli) so check with your doctor for treatment options.
Answered 6/25/2014
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Depends: Urinary infections are best treated once the causative bacteria is identified on a culture. A sensitivity is then done to determine what the best antibiotic choices would be to treat the infection.
Answered 12/10/2013
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