A 34-year-old presents with sore throat and dysuria after unprotected sex. NAAT returns positive for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and negative for chlamydia....

Question

A 34-year-old presents with sore throat and dysuria after unprotected sex. NAAT returns positive for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and negative for chlamydia. Weight 80 kg, not pregnant. Best treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 1 g IM once plus azithromycin 1 g orally once

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg orally once

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice daily for 7 days

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Gonorrhea

A 34-year-old presents with sore throat and dysuria after unprotected sex. NAAT returns positive for Neisseria gonorrhoeae and negative for chlamydia. Weight 80 kg, not pregnant. Best treatment?