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. 2019 Jul 27;38(4):577–595. doi: 10.1016/j.csm.2019.05.001

Table 4.

United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended treatment regimens for sexually transmitted disease

STD Recommended Treatment Regimen
Chlamydia Azithromycin 1 g once, or
Doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 d
Gonorrhea Ceftriaxone 250 mg intramuscularly, pus
Azithromycin 1 g once or doxycycline 100 mg twice daily for 7 d
Syphilis
 Primary and secondary Benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units IM
 Tertiary Benzathine penicillin G 7.2 million units IM given over 3 doses each 1 wk apart
HPV Lesion destruction

Abbreviation: IM, intramuscular.