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Does Ceftriaxone Treat Syphilis?
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Ceftriaxone IV Uses
Ceftriaxone is an antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections. This medication is known as a cephalosporin antibiotic. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
How To Use Ceftriaxone IV
This medication is given by injection into a muscle or vein as directed by your doctor. The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
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Syphilis
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Syphilis is infection with the bacteria Treponema pallidum.Alternative NamesLues; Cupid's disease; SyphCauses, incidence, and risk factorsSyphilis is... Read more »
Syphilis
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This sexually transmitted disease (STD), which in its late stages can cause mental disorders, blindness, and death, is caused by a corkscrew-shaped... Read more »
Syphilis: tertiary
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Late syphilis; Tertiary syphilis Treatment The treatment of syphilis is determined by the length of time the person has been infected. ... Read more »
Syphilis: primary
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Primary syphilis; Secondary syphilis; Late syphilis; Tertiary syphilisTreatmentSyphilis can be treated with antibiotics, such as penicillin G... Read more »
Syphilis: secondary
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Secondary syphilis Treatment Antibiotics are used to treat syphilis. The antibiotic of choice is penicillin, yet doxycycline may be used... Read more »
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