Test of cure with culture or nucleic acid amplification test 14 days after treatment for pharyngeal gonorrhea.
Monitor prothrombin time in high risk patients (i.e. those with renal or hepatic impairment, poor nutritional status, prolonged treatment duration, and/or those previously stabilized on concomitant anticoagulation therapy).
Monitor dialysis patients closely.
Common
Serious
Antimicrobial class: 3rd Generation Cephalosporin
Pregnancy category: B
Average serum half life: 3-4 hours
Urine penetration: Therapeutic
Precautions: