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Suggest Treatment For Recurrent UTI During Pregnancy

I m 6 months pregnant and I m having recurrent symptomatic UTI positive to Citrobacter Koseri, I was treated with amoxicillin, but the symptoms returned after one week. It is sensitive to amikacin, ciprofloxacine, nitrofurantoin, trimetropin/sulf.., ampicillin/sulbactam, ceftazidime. What should I do? Thank you E N
posted on Fri, 25 Nov 2016
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Hello,

Start on antibiotics according to the culture report. Keep in mind that you have to avoid certain antibiotics as it might harm your baby. Consult a physician and he can help you to chose the best antibiotics.

Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Recurrent UTI During Pregnancy

Hello, Start on antibiotics according to the culture report. Keep in mind that you have to avoid certain antibiotics as it might harm your baby. Consult a physician and he can help you to chose the best antibiotics. Hope I have answered your queries. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician