Management of Sexually Transmitted Diseases in HIV-Infected Men and Women
Summary
- Current CDC STD guidelines recommend a single 250-mg IM dose of ceftriaxone plus a single 1-g oral dose of azithromycin for the treatment of uncomplicated gonorrhea in the United States (Table 5) (Management Guidelines)[CDC STD]
- Ceftriaxone is also safe and effective in pregnant women
- Routine use of cefixime for first-line treatment of gonorrhea is not recommended
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Keywords: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Women