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I took the one time (2 pills) dosage of the azithromycin that my doctor gave me one day ago. after about 10 hours, i masturbated (washed good & used a condom 4 toy) and ended up squirting. can i reinfect myself if the fluid touched my genitals again?

Q: i took the one time (2 pills) dosage of the azithromycin that my doctor gave me one day ago. after about 10 hours, i masturbated (washed good & used a condom 4 toy) and ended up squirting. can i reinfect myself if the fluid touched my genitals again?

: Don't worry about it. The med differs from many others by staying inn your system for a week or so after administration until completing the treatment course. I would not worry about re-infecting yourself by fluids that are under such continuous treatment.

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Don't worry about it. The med differs from many others by staying inn your system for a week or so after administration until completing the treatment course. I would not worry about re-infecting yourself by fluids that are under such continuous treatment.

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/4/2021

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A member asked:

I took the one time (2 pills) dosage of the azithromycin that my doctor gave me one day ago. after about 10 hours, i masturbated (washed good & used a condom 4 toy) and ended up squirting. can i reinfect myself if the fluid touched my genitals again?

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr Rhoads and another doctor agreed

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