| Parenteral regimen* |
| Cefotetan (Cefotan) 2 g IV every 12 hoursor cefoxitin (Mefoxin) 2 g IV every six hours†; plus doxycycline (Vibramycin) 100 mg orally or IV every 12 hours‡ |
| Alternatives: |
| Clindamycin (Cleocin) 900 mg IV every eight hours§; plus gentamicin loading dose IV or IM (2 mg per kg) followed by a maintenance dose (1.5 mg per kg) every eight hours (single daily dosing may be substituted) |
| Ofloxacin (Floxin) 400 mg IV every 12 hoursor levofloxacin (Levaquin) 500 mg IV once daily; with or without metronidazole (Flagyl) 500 mg IV every eight hours |
| Ampicillin/sulbactam (Unasyn) 3 g IV every six hours; plus doxycycline 100 mg orally or IV every 12 hours |
| Oral regimen |
| Ofloxacin 400 mg orally twice daily for 14 days or levofloxacin 500 mg orally once daily for 14 days∥; with or without metronidazole 500 mg orally twice daily for 14 days |
| Alternative: |
| Ceftriaxone (Rocephin) 250 mg IM in a single dose or cefoxitin 2 g IM in a single dose with concurrent probenecid (Benemid) 1 g orally in single dose or other parenteral third-generation cephalosporin; plus doxycycline 100 mg orally twice daily for 14 days with or without metronidazole 500 mg orally twice daily for 14 days |