Treatment of choice for late cardiovascular syphilis is:
Correct Answer: Benzathine penicillin 7.2 million units in three divided doses
Description: Ans. (A) Benzathine penicillin 7.2 million units in three divided dosesSyphilisDrug of choiceRouteDoseFrequencyDurationPrimaryBenzathinePenicillin GIntramuscular2.4 MUSingle doseSingle doseSecondaryBenzathinePenicillin GIntramuscular2.4 MUSingle doseSingle doseEarly latentBenzathinePenicillin GIntramuscular2.4 MUSingle doseSingle doseLate latentBenzathinePenicillin GIntramuscular2.4 MUWeekly3 weeksTertiary exceptneurosyphilisBenzathinePenicillin GIntramuscular2.4 MUWeekly3 weeksNeurosyphilisPenicillin GIntramuscular5 MU6 hourly10-14 days
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