Typhoid treatment
Typhoid fever is an illness you get from S. Typhi bacterium. It causes a high fever, flu-like symptoms and diarrhea. You can be contagious with typhoid even if you don’t feel sick. Typhoid can be life-threatening and should be treated promptly with antibiotics. If you live in or travel to an area where typhoid is common, you should get vaccinated.
What medications are used to treat typhoid fever?
Your healthcare provider will treat typhoid fever with antibiotics, which may include:
Ciprofloxacin, levoflaxin or ofloxacin.
Ceftriaxone, cefotaxime or cefixime.
Azithromycin.
Carbapenems.
If your case is severe, you may be treated with steroids, like dexamethasone.
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