When ceftriaxone cannot be used for treatment of urogenital or rectal gonorrhea, two alternative options are available: cefixime 400 mg orally plus either azithromycin 1 g orally or doxycycline 100 mg twice daily orally for 7 days if ceftriaxone is not readily available, or azithromycin 2 g orally in a single dose if ceftriaxone cannot be given
Ceftriaxone is less than 1% bioavailable if given orally. Volume of Ceftriaxone has good enough CSF penetration to be used as an effective
When ceftriaxone cannot be used for treatment of urogenital or rectal gonorrhea, two alternative options are available: cefixime 400 mg orally plus either azithromycin 1 g orally or doxycycline 100 mg twice daily orally for 7 days if ceftriaxone is not readily available, or azithromycin 2 g orally in a single dose if ceftriaxone cannot be given
Ceftriaxone has broader and stronger gram-negative coverage then first or Ceftriaxone is less than 1% bioavailable if given orally. Volume of
It has been shown that ceftriaxone sodium with oral therapy effectively treats children with UTI and fever, and ceftriaxone is commonly used as an adjunct to oral therapy at our institution. 4 However, it has not been determined whether the addition of ceftriaxone to a standard 10-day course of oral antibiotics is more efficacious than oral
There are two alternatives for patients who are unable to receive ceftriaxone. Cefixime 400 mg orally could be substituted for ceftriaxone. In
Ceftriaxone has broader and stronger gram-negative coverage then first or Ceftriaxone is less than 1% bioavailable if given orally. Volume of
Ceftriaxone has broader and stronger gram-negative coverage then first or Ceftriaxone is less than 1% bioavailable if given orally. Volume of
When ceftriaxone cannot be used for treatment of urogenital or rectal gonorrhea, two alternative options are available: cefixime 400 mg orally plus either azithromycin 1 g orally or doxycycline 100 mg twice daily orally for 7 days if ceftriaxone is not readily available, or azithromycin 2 g orally in a single dose if ceftriaxone cannot be given
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