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Can Amoxicillin Be Taken For UTI?

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Posted on Mon, 18 Sep 2017
Question: Is amoxicillin an effective treatment for a uti?
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Answered by Dr. Ivo Ditah (18 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Yes!

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Amoxicillin is effective in treating most cases of UTI. I generally recommend 500mg thrice daily for 5days.

I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to follow up with me if need be.
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Can Amoxicillin Be Taken For UTI?

Brief Answer: Yes! Detailed Answer: Hi, Amoxicillin is effective in treating most cases of UTI. I generally recommend 500mg thrice daily for 5days. I hope this helps. I wish you well. Feel free to follow up with me if need be.