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Vaginal Infections Treatments

Vaginal Infections TreatmentsOrganizations dedicated to the treatment of infections, such as the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and WHO, are clear that for bacterial infections and trichomonas, the drug metronidazole is indicated by its high efficiency and low rate of resistance, says Martin. There are oral treatments (capsules and tablets) and local (cream and eggs). The advantage of the latter lies in the direct application to the infected area and with fewer gastrointestinal side effects.
To increase the effectiveness of treatments and ensure that women do not leave half-when they see improvement, there are drugs with a higher concentration of metronidazole-before 500, now 750 milligrams, so that instead of 10 days of treatment , are seven and thereby ensure that the bacteria causing the infection, death. These new drugs like Gynotran also include miconazole, a compound that decreases the likelihood of 30 or 40 percent of infections including Candida. Its effectiveness lies in eliminating the infection cure, preventing relapses.

Failure to treat these ailments due damaging impact on sexual and reproductive health and increased risk of urinary tract infections and pelvic inflammatory disease. In pregnancy: preterm labor, ruptured membranes, abortion or infection in the newborn.

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