Question

A 39-year-old with PID (fever, pelvic pain, CMT) has a negative pregnancy test and no tubo-ovarian abscess. Outpatient therapy is planned. Best regimen?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once plus doxycycline 100 mg BID ×14 days plus metronidazole 500 mg BID ×14 days

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g PO once only

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg BID ×7 days only

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg BID ×7 days

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once plus azithromycin 1 g once

Practice question

A 39-year-old with PID (fever, pelvic pain, CMT) has a negative pregnancy test and no tubo-ovarian abscess. Outpatient therapy is planned. Best regimen?