A 36-year-old with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is treated as outpatient. Best recommended regimen?...

Question

A 36-year-old with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is treated as outpatient. Best recommended regimen?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once plus doxycycline 100 mg bid 14 days plus metronidazole 500 mg bid 14 days

Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM once plus azithromycin 1 g once

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg bid 7 days only

Answer

Levofloxacin 500 mg daily 7 days only

Answer

Metronidazole 2 g single dose only

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Pelvic Inflammatory Disease