A 22-year-old presents with dysuria and urethral discharge. NAAT is positive for N. gonorrhoeae and negative for chlamydia. Weight 70 kg. Best treatme...

Question

A 22-year-old presents with dysuria and urethral discharge. NAAT is positive for N. gonorrhoeae and negative for chlamydia. Weight 70 kg. Best treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 500 mg IM single dose

Answer

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM plus azithromycin 1 g PO once

Answer

Cefixime 400 mg PO once

Answer

Azithromycin 1 g PO once

Answer

Doxycycline 100 mg PO BID x7 days

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Gonorrhea

A 22-year-old presents with dysuria and urethral discharge. NAAT is positive for N. gonorrhoeae and negative for chlamydia. Weight 70 kg. Best treatment?