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Question about suprax (cefixime) stds medication. will it treat it if i don't use condom?

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No: Suprax (cefixime) is useful for some cases (not all) of gonorrhea but it will not adequately treat other STDs like chlamydia, syphilis, herpes, or hpv.

Dr Raff and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/4/2016

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