A 1-week course of doxycycline is more effective than single-dose azithromycin to treat rectal chlamydia in men who have sex with men (MSM), according to newly published results in the New England ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A week-long regimen of doxycycline was superior to a single-dose of azithromycin for the treatment of rectal ...
Background: To treat chlamydial infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends either a single dose of azithromycin or a 7-day course of doxycycline. Cost is a concern with the ...
Chlamydia is one of the most commonly diagnosed sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the UK, yet its symptoms often remain unnoticed. Known as a “silent” infection, it can go undetected for weeks ...
In pregnancy, treatment can prevent transmission to infants during birth. Doxycycline and azithromycin are the first-line treatments for chlamydial infections. Both are equally efficacious. Ideally, ...
Changes reflect increasing antibiotic resistance for some infections and new treatment options for others. The CDC has issued a new set of sexually transmitted disease (STD) treatment guidelines that ...