A 23-year-old with PID is stable for outpatient therapy. Best regimen?...

Question

A 23-year-old with PID is stable for outpatient therapy. Best regimen?

Accepted Answer

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

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g once only

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once only

Answer

Doxycycline monotherapy for 7 days

Answer

Levofloxacin monotherapy for 10 days

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Pelvic Inflammatory Disease