A 30-year-old man is diagnosed with uncomplicated urethral gonorrhoea. Sensitivities are not yet available. What is the recommended empirical first-li...

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A 30-year-old man is diagnosed with uncomplicated urethral gonorrhoea. Sensitivities are not yet available. What is the recommended empirical first-line treatment?

Accepted Answer

Ceftriaxone 1 g intramuscular stat

Answer

Ciprofloxacin 500 mg oral stat

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Azithromycin 2 g oral stat

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Ceftriaxone 500 mg intramuscular plus Azithromycin 1 g oral stat

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Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 days

uk-dfsrh MCQ (SBA): Gonorrhoea First-Line Treatment

A 30-year-old man is diagnosed with uncomplicated urethral gonorrhoea. Sensitivities are not yet available. What is the recommended empirical first-line treatment?