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I was tested for ureaplasma and was only giving one podwer dose of azithromycin. i feel like it didn't help much and reading online u need more then on dose.most people are successful on a longer time frame from 14 -21 days . what should i do.

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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Ureaplasma: Please tell your treating provider. A single dose of 1 g azithromycin can be used for treating Ureaplasma. However, longer doses or uses of other antibiotics can be considered like doxycline or fluoroquinolones.

Answered 7/25/2020

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A member asked:

I was tested for ureaplasma and was only giving one podwer dose of azithromycin. i feel like it didn't help much and reading online u need more then on dose.most people are successful on a longer time frame from 14 -21 days . what should i do.

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