abx

Question 1

Gonorrhoea abx

Answer 1

Intramuscular ceftriaxone + oral azithromycin

Question 2

Chlamydia abx

Answer 2

Doxycycline or azithromycin

Question 3

Pelvic inflammatory disease abx

Answer 3

Oral ofloxacin + oral metronidazole or intramuscular ceftriaxone + oral doxycycline + oral metronidazole

Question 4

Syphilis abx

Answer 4

Benzathine benzylpenicillin or doxycycline or erythromycin

Question 5

Bacterial vaginosis abx

Answer 5

Oral or topical metronidazole or topical clindamycin

Question 6

Throat infections

Answer 6

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (erythromycin alone if penicillin-allergic)

Question 7

Sinusitis

Answer 7

Amoxicillin or doxycycline or erythromycin

Question 8

Otitis media

Answer 8

Amoxicillin (erythromycin if penicillin-allergic)

Question 9

Otitis externa*

Answer 9

Flucloxacillin (erythromycin if penicillin-allergic)

Question 10

Periapical or periodontal abscess

Answer 10

Amoxicillin

Question 11

Gingivitis: acute necrotising ulcerative

Answer 11

Metronidazole

Question 12

Lower urinary tract infection

Answer 12

Trimethoprim or nitrofurantoin.

Alternative: amoxicillin or cephalosporin

Question 13

Acute prostatitis

Answer 13

Quinolone or trimethoprim

Question 14

Acute pyelonephritis

Answer 14

Broad-spectrum cephalosporin or quinolone

Question 15

Impetigo Topical

Answer 15

fusidic acid, oral flucloxacillin or erythromycin if widespread

Question 16

Cellulitis

Answer 16

Flucloxacillin (clarithromycin or clindomycin if penicillin-allergic)

Question 17

Erysipelas

Answer 17

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (erythromycin if penicillin-allergic)

Question 18

Animal or human bite

Answer 18

Co-amoxiclav (doxycycline + metronidazole if penicillin-allergic)

Question 19

Mastitis during breast-feeding

Answer 19

Flucloxacillin

Question 20

Exacerbations of chronic bronchitis

Answer 20

Amoxicillin or tetracycline or clarithromycin