How to Get Rid of Gonorrhea?

See a healthcare professional as soon as possible for testing and treatment

Take the prescribed antibiotics exactly as directed

Do not have sex until you and your partner(s) have completed treatment and symptoms are gone

Tell recent sexual partner(s) so they can get tested and treated

Get tested for other sexually transmitted infections, including chlamydia, syphilis, HIV, and hepatitis

Avoid sharing sex toys, or use condoms on them and clean them thoroughly

Return for follow-up testing if your clinician recommends it

Seek urgent medical care if you have severe pain, fever, pelvic pain, testicular pain, or worsening symptoms

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