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Antibiotic To Cure Chlamydia?

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Posted on Mon, 22 Apr 2013
Question: Hi! Can know what type of antibiotic is used to cure chlymedia, common floral?
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Answered by Dr. Rhea Chanda (11 minutes later)
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Erythromycin 500mg twice daily for 7 days
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Doxycycline 100mg twice daily for 7 days
That usually works for the common strains.Both sex partners need to be treated.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Follow up: Dr. Rhea Chanda (8 minutes later)
Can i get those medicine at the dispensary or pharmacy?
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Answered by Dr. Rhea Chanda (38 minutes later)
You may need a doctor's prescription to get antibiotics based on your location.
Note: Consult a Sexual Diseases Specialist online for further follow up- Click here.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Antibiotic To Cure Chlamydia?

Hello
Erythromycin 500mg twice daily for 7 days
or
Doxycycline 100mg twice daily for 7 days
That usually works for the common strains.Both sex partners need to be treated.