====STI====
**Sexually Transmitted Infection**\\ 
==Presumptive Treatment of NGU with Microscope==
  *Recommended Regimens
    *Azithromycin 1 g orally in a single dose, or
    *Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 7 days

Azithromycin and doxycycline are both highly effective for the treatment for chlamydial urethritis. Urethritis associated with M. genitalium responds better to azithromycin, although azithromycin resistance is increasing.

==Presumptive Treatment of NGU without Microscope==
  *When Gram stain is not available gonorrheal infection cannot be ruled out. These patients should be treated with a drug regimen effective against both chlamydia and gonorrhea.
  *Recommended Regimens
    *Ceftriaxone 250 mg IM PLUS
    *Azithromycin 1 g orally in a single dose, or
    *Doxycycline 100 mg orally twice a day for 7 days

==References include:==
[[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK535411/|Non-gonococcal urethritis National Lib Med 2021]]