Question 5 (part 2) · LEK · Bronchitis
Which is the drug of choice in the treatment of acute uncomplicated bronchitis?
- A. amoxicillin.
- B. amoxicillin with clavulanic acid.
- C. clarithromycin.
- D. cefuroxime axetil.
- E. symptomatic treatment - without antibiotic therapy.
Hint
Consider the usual aetiology of acute bronchitis in otherwise healthy adults.
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