COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN GIVING CIPROFLOXACIN SINGLE DOSE WITH DIVIDED DOSES CIPROFLOXACIN ON THE TREATMENT GONORRHOEA EMERGENCE OF RESISTANCE

F. Y. Widodo (FK UWKS)

Jurnal Ilmiah Kedokteran Wijaya Kusuma
Vol 2, No 1 (2010): Edisi Januari 2010

Recently encountered the resistance to the use of single-dose ciprofloxacin as therapy gonorrhea, so it mustconsider the use of other drugs as an alternative. This study aims to find out the effectiveness of the drug ciprofloxacindivided doses (2 X 500 mg. for five days) to prevent gonorrhea disease resistance. From the results of this study can beseen, that the administration of Ciprofloxacin therapy divided doses (2 X 500 mg per day up to 5 days) for patientsurethriris gonorhoea, it shows significantly better results when compared with single dose of 1500 mg.