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Does Amoxicillin Treat UTI? Understanding When It's Used and Why It's Not a First Choice

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While amoxicillin can treat bacterial infections, it is typically not the first-line treatment for a urinary tract infection (UTI) due to high rates of bacterial resistance, particularly with the common causative organism, *E. coli*. Your healthcare provider will determine the most effective antibiotic based on the specific bacteria identified and local resistance patterns.