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Which of the following drug can be given in a case of combined gonococcal and nongonococcal cervicitis?

A
Ceftriaxone
B
Azithromycin
C
Ciprofloxacin
D
Cefixime
High-Yield Explanation
Currently ceftriaxone is the mainstay of therapy for uncomplicated gonococcal infection of the urethra, cervix, rectum or pharynx. Alternative regimens for uncomplicated gonococcal infection are: Gemifloxacin plus Azithromycin Gentamycin plus Azithromycin Because of co- infection with C. Trachomatis initial treatment regimen must incorporate azithromycin (extended release microsphere formulation) or doxycycline. Rising MIC of cefixime has resulted in CDC to discontinue its recommendation.

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