vaginal infections

Question 1

tx BV

Answer 1

single dose metronidazole 2g

Question 2

Vsginal trichomonisasis tx

Answer 2

metronidazole single dose 2g

Question 3

fungal : candidal vulvitis

Answer 3

imidazole external cream; clotrimazole, miconazole

Question 4

fungal: vaginal thrush

Answer 4

imidazole pessary+ external cream ie. clotrimazole
oral tx - fluconazole , itraconzole (150mg)

vulvovaginal thrush pregnancy : clotrimazole pessary 7 days
recurrent vulvovginal thrush ; fluconazole 6 month tx

Question 5

vaginal atrophy (dryness)

Answer 5

topical oestrogen= rings tablets creams eg vagifrem
non hormonal = replens md (water based lube)