A 23-year-old man presents with urethral discharge; NAAT for gonorrhea is positive and chlamydia is unknown. What is the recommended treatment?...

Question

A 23-year-old man presents with urethral discharge; NAAT for gonorrhea is positive and chlamydia is unknown. What is the recommended treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once; add doxycycline if chlamydia not excluded

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once

Answer

Cefixime 400 mg orally once

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g orally once monotherapy

Answer

Levofloxacin 500 mg daily for 3 days

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Gonorrhea