Template:Trichomonas antibiotics: Difference between revisions

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====Non-Pregnant====
====Non-Pregnant====
*[[Metronidazole]] 2g PO once or 500mg PO BID for 7 days
*[[Metronidazole]] 2g PO once or 500mg PO BID for 7 days <ref>Kissinger P et al. Single-dose versus 7-day-dose metronidazole for the treatment of trichomoniasis in women: An open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis 2018 Oct 5; [e-pub].</ref>
*[[Tinidazole]] 2g PO once
*[[Tinidazole]] 2g PO once
====Pregnant====
====Pregnant====
''Only treat if the patient is symptomatic and avoid breast feeding until 24-hrs after last dose''
''Only treat if the patient is symptomatic and avoid breast feeding until 24-hrs after last dose''

Revision as of 23:50, 20 November 2018

Non-Pregnant

Pregnant

Only treat if the patient is symptomatic and avoid breast feeding until 24-hrs after last dose

Sexual Partner Treatment

Women with HIV Infection

  • Metronidazole 500 mg PO BID x 7 days[3]
  1. Kissinger P et al. Single-dose versus 7-day-dose metronidazole for the treatment of trichomoniasis in women: An open-label, randomised controlled trial. Lancet Infect Dis 2018 Oct 5; [e-pub].
  2. CDC Trichomoniasis 2015. https://www.cdc.gov/std/tg2015/trichomoniasis.htm
  3. CDC. Sexually transmitted diseases treatment guidelines. MMWR Recomm Rep 2010;59(No. RR-12)