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Drug options used in UK

Review of drug options for UTI bugs (that are commonly used in the UK):

Spectrum of activity

Mapping on to the spectrum of the commonest UTI bugs we get this:

Urine drug concentrations

NICE Recommendations

ESCMID Recommendations for treating MDR Gram negative cUTI +/- BSI

PO Stepdown post-bacteraemia: Any high-bioavailability agent will do:

Duration