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*<40 years or possibly sexually transmitted ([[GC]]):
====<40 years or possibly sexually transmitted ([[GC]])====
**[[Ceftriaxone]] 250mg IM x1 for [[GC]], AND
*[[Ceftriaxone]] 250mg IM x1 for [[GC]], AND
**[[Doxycycline]] 100 mg BID x10d for [[chlamydia]]  
*[[Doxycycline]] 100 mg BID x10d for [[chlamydia]]  
*>40 years old, history of anal intercourse, or non-sexually active:
====>40 years old, history of anal intercourse, or non-sexually active====
**PO: [[Ciprofloxacin]] 500mg BID x 14d OR [[ofloxacin]] 200mg BID x 14d
*PO: [[Levofloxacin]] 500mg BID x 14d OR [[ofloxacin]] 200mg BID x 14d
**Extend course for 21 days if also associated with prostatitis
*IV: [[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 3.375g IV q6 or [[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 3g IV q6
*IV: [[Piperacillin/Tazobactam]] 3.375g IV q6 or [[Ampicillin/Sulbactam]] 3g IV q6


''Treat sexual partner if possible''
''Treat sexual partner if possible''

Revision as of 15:24, 18 April 2015

<40 years or possibly sexually transmitted (GC)

>40 years old, history of anal intercourse, or non-sexually active

Treat sexual partner if possible