What is best antibiotic for urinary tract infection?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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6+ Yrs

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There is no one best antibiotic which is perfect for all types of urine infection and all patients. Based on symptoms and severity of infection antibiotics can be chosen.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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