A 22-year-old with pelvic pain, mucopurulent cervicitis, and cervical motion tenderness opts for outpatient therapy. What regimen is recommended?...

Question

A 22-year-old with pelvic pain, mucopurulent cervicitis, and cervical motion tenderness opts for outpatient therapy. What regimen is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once plus doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 14 days plus metronidazole 500 mg twice daily for 14 days

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once plus azithromycin 1 g once

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Levofloxacin 750 mg daily for 5 days

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Clindamycin 300 mg twice daily for 7 days

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Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days

us-abem MCQ (SBA): Pelvic Inflammatory Disease