A 24-year-old man with NAAT-confirmed chlamydia urethritis is unlikely to adhere to a 7‑day regimen. Best treatment?...

Question

A 24-year-old man with NAAT-confirmed chlamydia urethritis is unlikely to adhere to a 7‑day regimen. Best treatment?

Accepted Answer

Azithromycin 1 g orally once

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days

Answer

Levofloxacin 500 mg daily for 7 days

Answer

Amoxicillin 500 mg TID for 7 days

Answer

Erythromycin base 500 mg QID for 14 days

chlamydia—adherence consideration MCQ (SBA): Infectious Diseases