A 24-year-old with dysuria and purulent urethral discharge has suspected uncomplicated gonorrhea; weight 80 kg; chlamydia not excluded. Best treatment...

Question

A 24-year-old with dysuria and purulent urethral discharge has suspected uncomplicated gonorrhea; weight 80 kg; chlamydia not excluded. Best treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once plus doxycycline 100 mg twice daily 7 days

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once

Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once

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Azithromycin 1 g orally once

Answer

Levofloxacin 500 mg daily 7 days

"gonorrhea" MCQ (SBA): gonorrhea

A 24-year-old with dysuria and purulent urethral discharge has suspected uncomplicated gonorrhea; weight 80 kg; chlamydia not excluded. Best treatment?