Bacterial Vaginoses Prescription
€25.00
At a glance
- If you have a bacterial vaginosis, the natural bacterial composition of your vagina is altered
- Typical symptoms include a “fishy” odour, itching, burning sensation, and altered vaginal discharge
- Antibiotics, frequently changing sexual partners or excessive vaginal hygiene possible are most common cause of BV
Symptoms
Most women (50 to 70 percent) do not experience any symptoms. However the most often symptoms include
- Unpleasant "fishy" smelling odour
- Itching and burning
- Milky-watery or frothy, grey-white to yellow discharge
- Constant need to urinate
Treatments
Prescription medication can often help to effectively treat bacterial vaginosis. These are mostly taken orally in the form of tablets, as a cream or intravaginally as suppositories (vaginal suppositories). The duration of the treatment depends primarily on the severity of the disease. As a rule, the vaginal flora is returned to its normal state after seven days
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Please consult your GP or book a GP video consultation before ordering.
You should NOT USE more than one of the SAME TYPE of topical treatments at the same time. You may change your answer and continue.
Lymecycline antibiotic tablets should not be taken whilst using Zineryt, Dalacin T and Duac (topical antibiotics). You can change your answer and continue.
It often takes 8 weeks or more for treatment to work. You can change your answer and continue.
Acne treatment can sometimes be stopped or reduced after 4 to 6 months, if acne has cleared up. You can change your answer and continue.
You should see consult a GP if acne is scarring or getting worse. You can change your answer and continue.
Topical treatments containing retinoids and peeling agents (Differin, Isotrex and Duac) can be irritant. Irritation can be reduced by starting treatment on alternate days, and building up to the prescribed dose as tolerated. You can change your answe
Differin, Isotrex, Duac, Lymecycline should NOT we used or taken whilst pregnant or breast feeding. You can change your answer and continue.
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It is important that the pharmacist can speak with you regarding your prescription