Tre atment of Gonorrhoea with Antibiotic Combinations : Kanamycin plus Ampicillin / Probenecid versus Kanamycin plus Talampicillin / Probenecid.
- Author:
Chang Hoon KWAK
;
Jae Hong KIM
;
Joong Hwan KIM
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Gonorrhoea;
Kanamycin;
Ampicillin;
Talampicillin
- MeSH:
Ampicillin*;
Humans;
Kanamycin*;
Probenecid*;
Public Health;
Talampicillin*;
Urethritis
- From:Korean Journal of Dermatology
1985;23(6):745-751
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
riie snbjects werc 269 patients with uncomplicated gonococcal urethritis, who visited the Veiereal Disease Clinic of Choong-Ku Public Health Center in Fieoul from August to Decernber 1984. ()ni hundred and four of 108 patients treated with 1.anamycin, 2 gm, IM plus anipi illin,3.5 gm, p0 plus probenecid, 1 gm, PO regirrien recovered with 65(62. 5 post-gonococcal urethritis(PGlJ) and 4(3.7%) failed, One hundred and seven of III patients treated with kanamycin, 2 gm, IM plus talarnpicillin, 2 gm, PO plus probenecid, 1 gm, po regimen recovered with 71 (66. 4% ) post-goriococcal urethritis and 4(3. 6%) failed. It is suggeste,d that both these antibiotic comlbination regimens have similarly good effect in the treatment. of gonococcal urethritis.