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*[[Doxycycline]] 100mg PO BID x 21 days (first choice) '''OR'''
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Lymphogranuloma venereum|drug=Doxycycline|dose=100mg PO BID x 21 days|context=First Choice}} (first choice) '''OR'''
*[[Erythromycin]] 500mg PO QID x 21 days '''OR'''
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Lymphogranuloma venereum|drug=Erythromycin|dose=500mg PO QID x 21 days|context=Alternative}} '''OR'''
**Preferred for pregnant and lactating females
**Preferred for pregnant and lactating females
*Azithromycin 1g PO weekly for 3 weeks '''OR'''
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Lymphogranuloma venereum|drug=Azithromycin|dose=1g PO weekly for 3 weeks|context=Pregnancy Alternative}} '''OR'''
**Alternative for pregnant women - poor evidence for this treatment currently
**Alternative for pregnant women - poor evidence for this treatment currently
*Tetracycline, Minocycline, or Moxifloxacin (x21 days) are also acceptable alternatives to Doxycycline
*Tetracycline, Minocycline, or Moxifloxacin (x21 days) are also acceptable alternatives to Doxycycline

Latest revision as of 23:38, 19 March 2026

  • Doxycycline 100mg PO BID x 21 days (first choice) OR
  • Erythromycin 500mg PO QID x 21 days OR
    • Preferred for pregnant and lactating females
  • Azithromycin 1g PO weekly for 3 weeks OR
    • Alternative for pregnant women - poor evidence for this treatment currently
  • Tetracycline, Minocycline, or Moxifloxacin (x21 days) are also acceptable alternatives to Doxycycline
  • Treat sexual partner