Antimicrobial prescribing: NHS Forth Valley
Important: Therapy
Trimethoprim or cephalexin PO
If on antibiotic prophylaxis, choose different antibiotic treatment - see previous sensitivities to guide choice
see BNFc for age-based dosing: BNFC (British National Formulary for Children) | NICE
Notes:
Ensure that a clean catch urine sample is obtained prior to commencing antibiotics
Adjust treatment according to sensitivities on urine culture / previous history