Recommendations
| Dosage | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|
|
1st choice
|
ceftriaxone IV 2000 mg once daily for 7 to 14 days
|
Uncomplicated infection. If originating from Pakistan: consult a medical microbiologist or infectious disease specialist. |
|
1st choice alternative
|
azithromycin PO 1000 mg
|
Azithromycin PO 1000 mg once, then 500 mg PO once daily for 5–7 days |
| Dosage | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|
|
azithromycin PO 500 mg once daily for 7 days
+ ceftriaxone IV 2000 mg once daily for 7 days |
Notifiable disease group B2: report within one working day after diagnosis.