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Suggest Treatment For Frequent Urination And Pink Discoloration In Urine
Question: I am experiencing frequent painful urination, with dis colored urine and pink tinge like blood when wiping. Assuming UTI. What is the recommended antibiotic? 62 y/o , 123 lbs, 5'6" YYYY@YYYY
Brief Answer:
Bactrim or ciprofloxacine
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
Your symptoms are suggestive of a possible UTI. I will recommend that you drink much water and take any of the following drugs for 5days.
1. Ciprofloxacine 500mg twice daily
2. Bactrim 960mg twice daily for 5days.
I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
Bactrim or ciprofloxacine
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
Your symptoms are suggestive of a possible UTI. I will recommend that you drink much water and take any of the following drugs for 5days.
1. Ciprofloxacine 500mg twice daily
2. Bactrim 960mg twice daily for 5days.
I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
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