Which among the following is the drug of choice in Mycoplasma infection?: (A) Doxycycline, (B) Penicillin, (C) Ceftriaxone, (D) Cotrimoxazole
Answer is A. For mycoplasma tetracyclines are the drugs of choice (doxycycline 100 mg 2 times a day for 10 to 14 days). Erythromycin, Azithromycin and Fluroquinolones can also be used. Tetracyclines are contraindicated in pregnancy, therefore erythromycin or spiramycin can be used.