Chlamydia treatment by post - 1 dose - £49.50

This service is only for people who already know that they need treatment for chlamydia. The service provides a convenient way to get the chlamydia treatment you need.

How long does it take for the chlamydia treatment to arrive?

If it's safe to do so, our doctors will generally prescribe chlamydia treatment for you the next working day and dispatch it to you as first class recorded delivery. You'll need to sign for the chlamydia treatment upon delivery.

Is this chlamydia treatment effective?

So long as you take the chlamydia treatment as instructed, chlamydia treatment tends to be effective. Chlamydia is normally easily treated with antibiotics and very little drug resistance has been reported.

What other chlamydia treatment options are there?

Chlamydia won't go away unless you treat it, even if you have no chlamydia symptoms. Instead of taking your chlamydia treatment as a single one-off dose, you could take a different antibiotic over a week. Both chlamydia treatment options tend to be very effective.

What are the potential side effects of this chlamydia treatment?

So that you can make an informed decision to request this service, you need to know that about the possible side effects. Like any medication, this antibiotic can cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea or an allergic rash. In addition this chlamydia treatment can (but rarely) cause liver damage or blood clotting disorders. For a full list of some of the rarer side effects please consult the leaflet accompanying the medication.

Who should not take this chlamydia treatment?

You should not take this chlamydia treatment if you know you are allergic to azithromycin. This treatment should also not be taken by pregnant or breast-feeding women, or those with liver or kidney disease.

Sex after treatment

You must refrain from having unprotected (no condom) sex for at least seven days after you have completed this course of chlamydia treatment.