A 23-year-old man has urethral discharge and dysuria. NAAT pending. Weight 82 kg, no cephalosporin allergy. Best empiric treatment?...

Question

A 23-year-old man has urethral discharge and dysuria. NAAT pending. Weight 82 kg, no cephalosporin allergy. Best empiric treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g PO once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 1 g IM plus azithromycin 1 g PO

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg PO once

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Gonorrhea