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''treatment  cover gonorrhea and chlamydia jointly''
{{Presumed GC/chlamydia of cervix, urethra, or rectum}}
*Male: [[Urethritis]] with discharge or simply dysuria
*Female: purulent discharge
====Uncomplicated Infection====
*[[Ceftriaxone]] 250mg IM once PLUS
**[[Azithromycin]] 1g PO once OR
**[[Doxycycline]] 100mg PO BID x 7 days


====Partner treatment====
===Associated [[Bacterial Vaginosis]] or [[Trichomonas vaginalis]]===
*[[Cefixime]] 400mg PO once PLUS
**[[Azithromycin]] 1g PO once OR
**[[Doxycycline]] 100mg PO BID x 7 days
 
====Cephalosporin Allergy====
*[[Azithromycin]] 2g PO once PLUS
**[[Gentamicin]] 240mg IM once<ref>[http://www.cdc.gov/std/tg2015/ CDC: 2015 Sexually Transmitted Diseases Treatment Guidelines]</ref>
**In theory this high dose macrolide will provide treatment for both [[GC]] and [[Chlamydia]]
 
====Associated [[Bacterial Vaginosis]] or [[Trichomonas vaginalis]]====
{{Trichomonas antibiotics}}
{{Trichomonas antibiotics}}

Latest revision as of 19:10, 23 December 2020

Presumed GC/chlamydia of cervix, urethra, or rectum (uncomplicated)[1]

Typically, treatment for both gonorrhea and chlamydia is indicated, if one entity is suspected.

Standard

  • Gonorrhea
    • Ceftriaxone IM x 1
      • 500 mg, if weight <150 kg
      • 1 g, if weight ≥150 kg
  • Chlamydia


Ceftriaxone contraindicated

^Additional chlamydia coverage only needed if treated with cefixime only

Partner Treatment

Associated Bacterial Vaginosis or Trichomonas vaginalis

Non-Pregnant

Pregnant

Only treat if the patient is symptomatic

Sexual Partner Treatment

  1. Cyr SS et al. Update to CDC’s Treatment Guidelines for Gonococcal Infection, 2020. MMWR. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. 2020. 69(50):1911-1916
  2. Workowski KA, Bachmann LH, Chan PA, et al. Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021. MMWR Recomm Rep 2021;70(No. RR-4):1–187. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.rr7004a1external icon
  3. CDC Trichomoniasis 2021. https://www.cdc.gov/std/treatment-guidelines/trichomoniasis.htm
  4. Workowski KA, Bachmann LH, Chan PA, et al. Sexually Transmitted Infections Treatment Guidelines, 2021. MMWR Recomm Rep 2021;70(No. RR-4):1–187. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.rr7004a1external icon