Pelvic Inflammatory disease Flashcards

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how to treat PID ?

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Moderate/ Mild

  • Cover for gonorrhoea if appropriate (ceftriaxone 1g IM stat)
  • Cover for Chlamydia (doxycycline 100mg BD for 2 weeks or azithromycin 1g every week)
  • Cover for anaerobes (Metronidazole 400mg BD for 2 weeks)
    ALWAYS treat the partner
  • If severe admit to inpatient
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