Highlights
- Antibiotics for urinary tract indications were often not concordant to guidelines.
- Prophylactic urinary tract infection prescriptions were infrequently reviewed.
- Only 10.4% of cefalexin prescriptions for cystitis were concordant to guidelines.
- Additional daily doses of cefalexin were common in cystitis treatment.
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