Table 2.

Variation in the Type of Antibiotic Prescribed

	Nitrofurantoin	TMP-SMX	Quinolone	Other
	N(%)	N(%)	N(%)	N(%)
Overall	10,950(56)	5668(29)	1971(10)	797(4)
Physician region
Northeast	2334(63)	877(24)	389(10)	104(3)
Midwest	2907(58)	1440(29)	432(9)	201(4)
South	3970(55)	2150(30)	825(11)	307(4)
West	1739(50)	1201(35)	325(10)	185(5)
Patient region
Northeast	1485(61)	612(25)	240(10)	90(4)
Midwest	3399(56)	1875(31)	581(9)	223(4)
South	3811(57)	1837(28)	712(11)	275(4)
West	2255(53)	1344(32)	438(10)	209(5)
Risk level
Average	10,767(58)	5417(29)	1724(9)	666(4)
High	183(23)	251(31)	247(30)	131(16)