Shift to Treating Gonorrhea With Just Ceftriaxone

February 2021

You'll see BIG changes in gonorrhea treatment.

Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM plus azithromycin 1 g orally has been recommended for years...to try to slow gonorrhea resistance and cover possible chlamydia coinfection.

But ceftriaxone 250 mg may not be a high-enough dose...and azithromycin resistance continues to rise.

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Shift to Treating Gonorrhea With Just Ceftriaxone

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