A 26-year-old tests positive by NAAT for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea; chlamydia NAAT is negative; weight 70 kg; no allergies. Optimal treatmen...

Question

A 26-year-old tests positive by NAAT for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea; chlamydia NAAT is negative; weight 70 kg; no allergies. Optimal treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g PO once

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID for 7 days

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO once if local resistance

us-usmle-step-2 MCQ (SBA): Gonorrhoea

A 26-year-old tests positive by NAAT for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhoea; chlamydia NAAT is negative; weight 70 kg; no allergies. Optimal treatment?