Question 117 · LEK · Gonorrhea
Which of the following should be used in a 26-year-old woman with the diagnosis of gonococcal urethritis?
- A. trimethoprim 2 x 100 mg for 5 days orally.
- B. doxycycline 2 x 100 mg for 7 days orally.
- C. azithromycin 1 g in a single dose orally.
- D. ciprofloxacin 2 x 500 mg for 7 days orally.
- E. fluconazole 400 mg in a single dose orally.
Hint
Eliminate drugs with no activity against Neisseria gonorrhoeae and those limited by resistance, and look for a single supervised oral dose.
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