Antimicrobial prescribing: NHS Forth Valley
Important: Therapy
Ciprofloxacin 500mg PO 12 hourly (consider safety issues)
or
Doxycycline 100mg PO 12 hourly
Prostatitis
Important: Notes
Send urine for culture prior to starting antibiotics
HIV testing is recommended if likely sexually transmitted source of infection - see HIV indicator conditions
Treatment duration: 28 days