Gonorrhoea

Active Ingredient: Ceftriaxone

Indication for Ceftriaxone

Population group: only adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:

500 mg once

Route of admnistration

Intramuscular

Defined daily dose

500 - 500 mg

Dosage regimen

From 500 To 500 mg once every day

Detailed description

500 mg as a single intramuscular dose.

Dosage considerations

Intramuscular injections should be injected well within the bulk of a relatively large muscle and not more than 1 g should be injected at one site. Dosages greater than 1g should be divided and injected at more than one site.

Active ingredient

Ceftriaxone

Ceftriaxone is an antibacterial for systemic use, a third-generation cephalosporin. It inhibits bacterial cell wall synthesis following attachment to penicillin binding proteins (PBPs) leading to bacterial cell lysis and death.

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