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Suggest Remedy For Urinary Tract Infection

6 months old female child with urinary tract infection, urine culture shows growth of Klebsella sensitive to Amikacin +++,ciprofloxacin+++,Chloramphenicol+++ andNitroforantib++. So which drug you prefer to prescripe for this child and what is the dose per kilogram of wt. Thank you. Talal
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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inj amikacin 5-7mg/kg , tab nitrofurantoin 10mg/kg are good drug for this age she will respond within 24 hrs
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inj amikacin 5-7mg/kg , tab nitrofurantoin 10mg/kg are good drug for this age she will respond within 24 hrs