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Yes, cipro can cure NGU.
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Causative agent of non gonococcal Urethritis?
Chlamydia trachomatis
What does NGU stand for?
NGU stand for Non Gonococcal Urethritis.
What can cause non-gonococcal urethritis?
by Chlamydial infection
What does NGU stand for in sexually transmittd diseases?
Non Gonococcal Urethritis.
What treament do you have to take for urethritis?
Acute urethritis, in adults is mostly due to gonococcal or non-gonococcal and sexually transmitted. For gonococcal infection you have to give injection ceftriaxone one gram IV once only to cure it. For non-gonococcal urethritis you have to give cap doxycycline 100 mg twice a day for 10 to 14 days or tablet azithrimycin 1 gram, fallowed by 500 mg twice a day for 10 to 14 days. For a adult less than 50 kg, half the dose is given.
What does the medical abbreviation NGU mean?
NGU means non gonococcal urethritis.
What is nongonococcal urethritis?
Urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra. Non-gonococcal urethritis is an inflammation of the urethra that is not caused by gonorrhea.
Common ailments of male reproductive organs?
prostate disorders, testicular cancer, hydrocele, gonorrhoea, non-gonococcal, urethritis, syphilis, problems with sperm production, ejaculation problems.
Can you get chlamydia from a male bladder infection?
Chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis can cause urethritis in males. Herpes can sometimes cause urethritis as well.
What are diseases of ureters?
There are several disorders of the ureter that are congenital (from birth). An example of this is a duplicate ureter, where there is an extra ureter running from a kidney to the bladder. Uterocele is a narrowing of the ureter which could cause urine to back up into the kidneys and damage the kidney. This is usually caused by a small tumor or hernia. A kidney stone might pass into the ureter causing blockage and a lot of pain!
How does ciprofloxacin affect the host's cells?
Ciprofloxacin is part of a group flouroquinolones which are relatively non-toxic
What is bacterial urethritis?
Inflammation of the urethra, the small tube through which urine flows to exit the body, is called urethritis. Urethritis can be caused by irritation or infection. Sexually transmitted diseases, such as gonorrhea andChlamydia, are common causes of urethritis. Other infectious agents that can cause urethritis include Mycoplasma genitalium, Trichomonas vaginalis, herpes simplex virus (HSV), and Escherichia coli (E coli). Urethritis can also be associated with Reiter's syndrome (form of arthritis), which is a complication of some types of infection. Non-infectious causes of urethritis include physical injury or trauma and chemical irritation from soaps, spermicides, lubricants, bubble baths, or other substances. Urethritis can occur without symptoms in some people. Others may experience symptoms, such as burning with urination, the need to urinate frequently or urgently, penile or vaginal discharge, pain, or fever. Treatment of non-infectious urethritis may include avoiding irritants or ongoing trauma. Infections are often treatable with antibiotics. Treating partners and avoiding sex during treatment is important when the condition is related to sexually transmitted diseases. The diuretic and anti-inflammatory pill is also a very effective drug to cure urethritis . It can kill the bacteria and pathogens radically .
