A 25-year-old with pelvic pain and cervical motion tenderness is diagnosed with mild PID and can tolerate PO meds. Appropriate outpatient regimen?...

Question

A 25-year-old with pelvic pain and cervical motion tenderness is diagnosed with mild PID and can tolerate PO meds. Appropriate outpatient regimen?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once plus doxycycline 100 mg BID ×14 days plus metronidazole 500 mg BID ×14 days

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM once plus azithromycin 1 g PO once

Answer

Doxycycline alone for 7 days

Answer

Levofloxacin monotherapy ×7 days

Answer

Metronidazole alone ×14 days

us-usmle-step-2 MCQ (SBA): Pelvic inflammatory disease