Question

A 24-year-old with dysuria and purulent urethral discharge tests positive for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea; weight 72 kg. Best recommended regimen?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once plus azithromycin 1 g orally once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 1 g IM once for all patients

Answer

Cefixime 800 mg orally once preferred

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days monotherapy

Practice question

A 24-year-old with dysuria and purulent urethral discharge tests positive for uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea; weight 72 kg. Best recommended regimen?