Sexually Transmitted Infections Flashcards

1
Q

What is the treatment of choice for uncomplicated gonorrhea, regardless of the presence of chlamydia infection? What is the second choice? What antibiotic is no longer recommended due to resistance?

A

IM injection of ceftriaxone PLUS a single dose of oral azithromycin (also to be used in pregnant women)

Cefixime plus azithromycin

Doxycycline is no longer recommended.

Feb 2018

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