Table 3 Recommended oral regimens [30]
Recommended oral regimen |
|---|
Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM in a single dose |
Plus |
Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 14 days |
With or without |
Metronidazole 500 mg orally twice a day for 14 days |
Or |
Cefoxitin 2 g IM in a single dose and probenecid 1 g orally administered concurrently in a single dose |
Plus |
Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 14 days |
With or without |
Metronidazole 500 mg orally twice a day for 14 days |
Or |
Other parenteral third-generation cephalosporins (e.g., ceftizoxime or cefotaxime) |
Plus |
Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 14 days |
With or without |
Metronidazole 500 mg orally twice a day for 14 days |