Data are limited regarding the effectiveness and optimal dose of azithromycin for treating chlamydial infection among infants and children weighing <45 kg
If you’re pregnant, you should
Refer to Epididymo-orchitis treatment guidelines : Pregnant women: Azithromycin 1g PO, stat: Doxycycline is contra-indicated
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Chlamydia Over 1
The appropriate screening, detection and management of chlamydia in pregnancy Background Genital chlamydia infection is caused by the Chlamydia trachomatis organism
If doxycycline is contraindicated or not tolerated consider azithromycin 1 g orally as a single dose for 1 day, followed by 500 mg orally once daily for 2 days
Chancroid
For the treatment of chlamydia infection, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends oral administration of either 1 g of azithromycin in a single dose or 100 mg of Pregnant women
Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection that can occur in both men and women
Pregnant: azithromycin 1 g PO x 1; Ceftriaxone contraindicated
Indicated for treatment of urethritis and cervicitis due to Chlamydia trachomatis or Neisseria gonorrhoeae