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Clinical Trial
. 1981 Dec;20(6):839-40.
doi: 10.1128/AAC.20.6.839.

Dose-ranging study of ceftriaxone for uncomplicated gonorrhea in men

H H Handsfield, V L Murphy, K K Holmes
Clinical Trial

Dose-ranging study of ceftriaxone for uncomplicated gonorrhea in men

H H Handsfield et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1981 Dec.

Abstract

Uncomplicated gonorrhea in men was successfully treated with ceftriaxone in single intramuscular doses of 125 mg (15 patients), 250 mg (16 patients), or 500 mg (15 patients). All 45 pretreatment gonococcal isolates tested were inhibited by </=0.016 mug of ceftriaxone per ml. Treatment was well tolerated and caused no toxicity.

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