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Drugs for Sexually Transmitted Infections

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • April 27, 2026;  (Issue 1753)
This review includes recommendations for the treatment of common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) other than HIV and viral hepatitis in nonpregnant adolescents and adults. Some of the indications...
This review includes recommendations for the treatment of common sexually transmitted infections (STIs) other than HIV and viral hepatitis in nonpregnant adolescents and adults. Some of the indications and dosages included here have not been approved by the FDA.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Apr 27;68(1753):65-72 | Show Full IntroductionHide Full Introduction

Two New Drugs for Gonorrhea

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • March 16, 2026;  (Issue 1750)
The FDA has approved two antibiotics, gepotidacin (Blujepa — GSK) and zoliflodacin (Nuzolvence — Entasis), for oral treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea in patients ≥12 years old....
The FDA has approved two antibiotics, gepotidacin (Blujepa — GSK) and zoliflodacin (Nuzolvence — Entasis), for oral treatment of uncomplicated urogenital gonorrhea in patients ≥12 years old. Gepotidacin is approved for use in persons weighing ≥45 kg who have limited or no alternative treatment options; it was approved in 2025 for treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infection in females. Zoliflodacin is approved for use in persons weighing ≥35 kg. Neither drug is indicated for treatment of rectal or pharyngeal gonorrhea.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Mar 16;68(1750):41-3 | Show Full IntroductionHide Full Introduction