Syphilis - STI Treatment Guidelines - Centers for Disease Control …
2024年9月9日 · Penicillin G, administered parenterally, is the preferred drug for treating patients in all stages of syphilis. The preparation used (i.e., benzathine, aqueous procaine, or aqueous crystalline), dosage, and length of treatment depend on the stage and clinical manifestations of …
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF SYPHILIS - WHO …
In adults and adolescents with early syphilis, the WHO STI guideline recommends benzathine penicillin G 2.4 million units once intramuscularly over no treatment. Strong recommendation, very low quality evidence.
P&S Syphilis - STI Treatment Guidelines - Centers for Disease …
Data to support use of alternatives to penicillin in treating primary and secondary syphilis are limited. However, multiple therapies might be effective for nonpregnant persons with penicillin allergy who have primary or secondary syphilis.
Syphilis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
The recommended treatment for primary, secondary or early-stage latent syphilis is a single shot of penicillin. If you've had syphilis for longer than a year, you may need additional doses. Penicillin is the only recommended treatment for pregnant people with syphilis.
Latent Syphilis - STI Treatment Guidelines - Centers for Disease ...
Nonpregnant patients allergic to penicillin who have clearly defined early latent syphilis should respond to antibiotics recommended as alternatives to penicillin for treating primary and secondary syphilis (see Primary and Secondary Syphilis).
How Syphilis Is Treated - Verywell Health
2024年6月23日 · Penicillin G is the mainstay of treatment for syphilis. Depending on the stage of infection and other factors, the preparation, dose, and duration of therapy can vary. If penicillin G cannot be used due to a penicillin allergy, other antibiotics may be prescribed.
Syphilis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD
2024年2月18日 · Penicillin is the most commonly used antibiotic (medication) for syphilis. It’s important to finish taking all of the medication your doctor prescribes, even if your symptoms go away.
Benzathine penicillin G (BPG; the generic name) is the recommended treatment agent for syphilis that does not involve the central nervous system. BPG must be administered via deep intramuscular (IM) injection and is available in more than one formulation.
Syphilis: Diagnosis and treatment - American Academy of Dermatology
2020年4月3日 · Syphilis affects your nervous system: Penicillin given through an IV (intravenous) infusion, with treatment given once a week for two weeks. To treat syphilis with penicillin, you need a shot or IV infusion.
Syphilis - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf - National Center for ...
2019年11月14日 · Penicillin is the preferred bacteriocidal antibiotic for all stages of syphilis. It is most effective when bacteria are quickly reproducing. Treponema spp divide only once every 30 hours, so longer-acting forms of the antibiotic are typically preferred (procaine and benzathine penicillin), except for neurosyphilis where aqueous formulations are ...