NGU Flashcards
NGU causative organisms
CT M gen Ureaplasma Tv Adenovirus we HSV Bv
How to diagnose NGU
> 5 PMNLs on urethral smear (average go 5 fields)
FPU threads - >10 PMNLs needed
NSU Rx standard
Doxy 100mg bd for 7/7
If known m gen pos - doxy then azith 1g stat then 500mg for 2 days following or moxi if known macrolides resistant
NSU Rx alternatives
Azith 1g stat then 500mg of for next two days
Ofloxacin 200mg BD for 7/7
How long to avoid sex post NSU diagnosis?
14:7 post starting Rx and when Sx resolved
Pregnant women as contacts of NSU
Extended azith
Rx for recurrent NSU if first line was doxy
Azith 1g stat then 500mg For 2 days plus metronidazole 400mg BD for 5/7
Start azith within 2 weeks post doxy
Rx for recurrent NSU if azith given first line
Moxifloxacin 400mg or for 10/7 plus metronodazole bd for 5:7
Or
Doxy plus metronidazole