Question 184 · LDEK · Pharmacotherapy

In the treatment of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, the first-choice medication is/are:

  1. A. amoxicillin/clavulanic acid.
  2. B. NSAIDs.
  3. C. metronidazole.
  4. D. metronidazole with amoxicillin/clavulanic acid.
  5. E. none of above mentioned.
Hint

Choose the antimicrobial active against the anaerobes and spirochaetes that dominate necrotic lesions.

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