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Doxycycline is used in the treament of gonorrhea?

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No; doxycycline is used to treat chlamydia.

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What method is used for testing for gonorrhea?
Usually a culture is taken; sometimes though a urine test is used.
What are doxycycline tablets used for?
They are used to treat certain infections.
What drugs are used to tx gonorrhea?
You must take an antibiotic to cure gonorrhea (usually Ceftriaxone 125 mg IM in a single dose or Cefixime 400 mg orally in a single dose).
What is doxycycline hyclate used for?
I used it as an anti malarial.
Can cephalexin 500mg be used for gonorrhea?
i need help bad i dont have much money but im asking could i take cephalexin 500 mg to help cure gonnarea ?