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Paper II — 2022 October (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme) — Q16

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Paper II
2022 October (Supplementary) (2010 Scheme)

Question

Drugs for urinary tract infection

Q160.3 marksShort Answers

Answer

Cotrimoxazole, Nitrofurantoin (also Ciprofloxacin) — reach high concentrations in urine and are effective against the common Gram-negative uropathogens (E. coli and others); nitrofurantoin is specifically restricted to lower UTI given inadequate tissue levels for pyelonephritis.

  1. 1Antimicrobials General Considerations

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