A single dose of azithromycin 1 gram orally will cure genital chlamydia according to the CDC Guidelines for Sexually Transmitted Diseases but it will take approximately one week to work. You should not have sex during this time, otherwise you may infect your sexual partner with chlamydia.Continue...
Azithromycin, at the recommended dose, should not be relied upon to treat syphilis. Antibacterial agents used to treat non-gonococcal urethritis may mask or delay the symptoms of incubating syphilis. All patients with sexually transmitted urethritis or cervicitis should have a serologic test for...
Higher organism load associated with failure of azithromycin to treat rectal chlamydia. Epidemiol Infect. 2016; 144(12):2587-96.Kong FY, Tabrizi SN, Fairley CK, et al. Higher organism load associated with failure of azithromycin to treat rectal chlamydia. Epidemiol Infect. 2016;144(12):2587-...
KEy WORDS Azalide, urethritis, cervicitis, Chlamydia trachonatis zithromycin (Zithromax(R), Pfizer, Inc., New York, NY), the first azalide antibiotic, has been approved for the single-dose treatment of nongono- coccal urethritis and cervicitis due to Chlamydia tra- chomatis. In ...
The remarkable aspect of zithromax lies in its capacity to obliterate most infections in one mighty dose. The fact that it can achieve that with just one dose also reduces the chances of any lingering unpleasant side effects. Azithromycin demonstrates versatility in treating multiple non-gonococcal...
Azithromycin is used to treat respiratory tract and soft tissue infections and sexually transmitted diseases, especially genital Chlamydia infections, and is effective for travellers’ diarrhoea, especially when combined with loperamide. It has been used in patients with cystic fibrosis who are colonised ...
two days. Intravenous therapy should be followed by azithromycin by the oral route at a single, daily dose of 250 mg to complete a 7-day course of therapy. The timing of the switch to oral therapy should be done at the discretion of the physician and in accordance with clinical response....
Non-gonococcal: 1 gram PO x 1 dose Gonococcal: 2 grams PO x 1 dose Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Indicated for treatment of pelvic inflammatory disease due toChlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, orMycoplasma hominisin patients who require initial IV therapy ...
A targeted, single-dose azithromycin strategy for trachoma. The impact of treating children with acute trachoma (Chlamydia trachomatis infection) and their contacts with oral azithromycin were evaluated. 216 school-... AC Laming,BJ Currie,M Difrancesco,... - 《Medical Journal of Australia》 被引...
These doses, based on a mg/m2 basis, are approximately 4 and 2 times, respectively, the human daily dose of 500 mg. In the animal studies, no harmful effects to the fetus due to azithromycin were observed. There are, at this time, no conclusive and well-controlled studies that have ...