Gonococcal
Test of cure recommended after completion of therapy.
Usual Pathogens
Alternative
| Empiric Therapy | Dose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ceftriaxone | 250mg IM | 1 dose |
| + | ||
| Azithromycin | 1g PO | 1 dose |
| Alternative: | ||
| Ceftriaxone | 250mg IM | 1 dose |
| + | ||
| Doxycycline | 100mg PO bid | 7 days |
| Empiric Therapy | Dose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cefixime | 800mg PO | 1 dose |
| + | ||
| [Azithromycin | 1g PO | 1 dose |
| or | ||
| 100mg PO bid | 7 days |
Severe cephalosporin allergy
| Empiric Therapy | Dose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | 2g PO | 1 dose |
| + | ||
| Gentamicin | 240mg IM | 1 dose |