Us Uritracin Effective In Treatment Of Gonorrhea?

Posted on Sun, 24 Aug 2014

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Question : im in the phillipines and caught gonorrhea.. the locals told me about this pill called Uritracin they said it would clear it up... have you herd of it before? ??

Answered by Dr. Dr. Ivan Romich (16 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Hi and welcome to HCM

Detailed Answer:
Thnaks for the query.
Yes, this is their version norfloxacine and this is used for Gonnorhea as single dose og 800mg. This is safe drug for STDs and in most cases it is efficient. If not, then azitromicine should be used or doxycicilin fo 10 days. Wish you good health. Regards

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