Clinical definition:
Inflammation of the conjunctivae commonly caused by N. gonorrhoeae.
| Neonate | |||
| Preferred antibiotic choice | |||
| Drug | Formulation | Dosage | Duration |
| Ceftriaxone (IM) | Powder for injection: 250 mg; 1 g (as sodium salt) in vial | 50 mg/kg STAT as a single dose | Single dose |
Notes:
- Irrigate frequently with saline and treat with topical therapy as needed.