Bacterial Vaginosis Infection

Can I use trimethoprim to treat bacterial vaginosis? ## Hello, Jane! How are you? Yes, as long as your doctor has prescribed, but if not, it would be best to use what they recommend, as it can vary depending on the specific type of bacteria. The FDA lists the typical side effects of antibiotic as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Hi, I think I have a bacterial vaginosis infection that's causing itching, burning and a light green/yellow discharge. Will the clindamycin antibiotic work? ## Why is sporasec used to treat bacterial vaginosis when it is an antifungal? I thought vaginosis was caused by bacteria and not fungi. Does sporasec have an active ingredient that is antibacterial? ## Can I t...

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I am taking the drug pvk 500 and i am wondering if it works and if not what over the counter medicine can i use to keep from having to go to the doctor ## Hello, Kelly! How are you? This is an antibiotic that can treat various bacterial infections, but it may cause side effects, such as nausea, dizziness, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. However, there is nothing available over the counter that will treat it, so if the condition persists, you will need to return to your doctor. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I have BV and dont wanna go to doctors when I already know what it is. I have had it before. I am just wondering if Naproxen Sodium can be used to treat the BV. Since BV is not an infection and just an inflammation I figured maybe it could help. ## Hi Brittany, If BV is an inflammation and not an infection, I would definitely see that Naproxen would be a good choice over other types of prescription drugs. It happens to be one of the few drugs out there without a bad reputation. One article I've come across however, does regard BV to be a type of infection. "Bacterial vaginosis typically features a reduction in the number of the normal hydrogen peroxide-producing lactobacilli in the vagina. Simultaneously, there is an increase in concentration of other types of bacteria, especial...

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I was said to have bacteria vaginoesis and i was treated but it return with a bladder infection why is this and why was i given klion d 100 and amoxoline to use at the same time is this safe.... ## Hello, Kelly! How are you? I am so sorry about the problem that you're having. Bacterial vaginosis can be difficult to clear up, it does have a nasty habit of returning and the bacteria may have just spread to the bladder, as well. And yes, multiple antibiotics like this are often prescribed, in such cases where an infection is treatment resistant and spreading. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, diarrhea, vaginal irritation and discharge. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Can 500 milligrams of Cephalexin treat bacterial vaginosis? I have a prescription for it & have been diagnosed with BV. Just want to know if it will treat that particular infection? ## Hello, Jen! How are you? If this is the antibiotic that your doctor has prescribed, then you should take it, as instructed. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash, and diarrhea. Which one is prescribed can depend on the type of bacteria that has caused the infection and its severity. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Can cephalexin treat BV (bacterial vaginosis)?? I have the red capsules currently and BV is very common for me just wondering if I can save a trip to the doctor... ## My doctor gave me Cephalexin 500mg caps...

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CHRONIC BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS, COULD IT BE THE TEGRETOL? I HAVE TRIED SO MANY RX MEDS NO CURE AND I DON'T SLEEP AROUND. I AM MARRIED AND OTHERWISE HEALTHY. I HAVE DONE ALL THE NESSESARY THINGD TO GET RID OF THIS INFECTION INC... SEEN AN INFECTIOUS DISEASE DR. DOES THIS DRUG INTERFER WITH THE VAGINAS ABILITY TO STAY HEALTHY? PLEASE E MAIL ONLY! ## I didn't find it listed as a side effect of Tegretol, according to the FDA reports, they typically include nausea, dizziness, headache, weight changes, and mood changes. Has your husband also been checked? Sometimes, they can also be infected, and engaging in intercourse can reinfect you. He may need to be examined by a urologist. Are you on any other medications?

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can I use this form bacterial vaginosis ## Hello, Miss me! How are you? Yes, it can be used to treat BV, but you should only do so, if your doctor has confirmed that you have BV and prescribed it for you. Depending on the severity and type of infection, sometimes a different antibiotic may work better. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this medication as possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with?

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CAN THIS MEDICINE CURE THE PUS CELL URINE INFECTION??? ## when i go to my doctor in obgyne,according to my laboratory results,i am positive of fungal and gram positive bacilli,my nugent criteria is bacterial vaginosis. my doctor given me a medicine fluconazole 150 mg (Funzela) and metronidazole 500 mg (triconex forte).i want to know more about my condition if it is serious medication or not. i am afraid for this matter,please help me.whats going own to me of this condition.i am married and i take before birth control pills,,how i get this infection of my vagina?please help me.. ## Can i take funzella during or few days before my period? Thanks ## Hi... My father has chronic athlete's foot.... I recommend him to take Fluconazole (funzela) 150mg once a week... Can you please help me k...

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white pill DAN 5540 ## Pill Image Your pill is #12. This is Metronidazole 250mgs, a generic for Flagyl ER, this is an antibacterial agent, most often used to treat a vaginal infection called bacterial vaginosis, though it may be used for other bacterial infections as decided by a doctor. ## what is this ## It is exactly what I posted!

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the doctor gave me sporasec for an infection. what it is used for ## Sporasec contains the active ingredients Itraconazole and Secnidazole, it's an anti-infective, commonly used to treat conditions such as bacterial vaginosis. Side effects may include: nausea, bad taste in mouth, heartburn and dizziness. Is there anything else I can help you with? ## can i take sporasec be taken during my period or do i have to wait ## Can i take sporasec during my period ## how long after taken sporasec can you brest feed ## i went to the doctor and he gave me sporasec for an infection but i need to know all the that it can cure for i did not asked him at the time and i am kind of worried right now thanks alot

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white,round,unscored ## This is an antibiotic called Flagyl. Used for yeast types of infection or thrush. ## Metronidazole 250mgs, generic for Flagyl. This kills or prevents to growth of certain bacteria and protazoa, it is commonly used to treat Bacterial Vaginosis. Pill Image

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Can i still have intercourse while using sporasec ## Hi will like to find out is u can used sporasce to treat an infections wild pregnant ## Is sporasec used to treat STI's or just vaginosis? ## This is a combination medication that is used to treat yeast infections, as well as bacterial vaginitis. The NIH lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, diarrhea, stomach pain, and flatulence. If you are pregnant, you should not use it, without a doctor's approval, Myste 22! Maquel, it is best not to do so, until the infection being treated has cleared up. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Can I have intercourse when on sporasec?

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Hello, I was prescribed Klion d 100 to treat bacterial vaginosis. 10 tablets to be inserted into the vagina before bed. After the 5th tablet was taken I noticed yellowish watery discharge that felt heavy. I've noticed it continued and would like to know if this is normal. It smells like cheese and I'm unsure if this is normal or not. Thanx in advance for your help. ## Klion D contains the active ingredients Metronidazole, and Miconazole, it is used to help treat several kinds of bacterial infections. Yes, vaginal discharge can be a normal side effect, along with irritation, nausea, diarrhea, loss of appetite, and stomach pain. Ref: Klion D Information Is there anything else I can help with?

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It it a treatment for gonnearrhea ????, ## Hello, Shan Shan! How are you? No, this antibiotic is not the preferred one to treat it. Triben-V is usually used to treat things such as bacterial vaginosis, vaginitis and other similar conditions. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, vaginal irritation and discharge. Is there anything else I can help with? ## what is triben use to treat ## My doctor said I have a yeast infection and prescribed triben-v, chlorphneiramine and fluconazole. will this help with my yeast infection ## Hello, can some of you Doctors tell me if bacterial vaginosis can: a) be cured b) cause infertility c) be cured by using triben-v and what should I eat while taking it and after I'm finished taking it as prescribed? ## Can it be used for heavy discharge with...

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Getting yellow vaginal discharge after taking canesten cream 1 day treatment. Had also taken canestan 3 say treatment 6 weeks earlier due to a yeast infection brought on by prescribed antibiotics.thought yeast infection had returned. Now getting yellow vaginal discharge. ## Hello, Hm! How are you? That sound like it might be bacterial vaginosis and, if that is the case, you'll need an antibiotic from your doctor. Is there any odor? ## Hi, I experienced vaginal discharge that's yellowish in color (without any odor) and after 2 days of observation I consulted my doctor and she prescribed me neo penotran, which I took for seven days, but after that I still have discharge with a strong odor. It's like I smell a strong odor of medicine. Could it be a side effect of the medicine o...

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Hi! I have had a yellowish discharge for 3 days now and its itching. I went to the dr n he gave me anaerobyl 200mg, even though he didn't tell me what could be the problem. Is it going to help me? ## A yellowish discharge is usually indicative of bacterial vaginosis, which is a type of infection. The medication you've been prescribed is an antibiotic that's used to treat them. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, diarrhea and stomach pain. Is there anything else I can help with? ## But please, if you want to know more and get a definitive answer, feel free to contact the doctor and ask. I'm not a physician, so I can only give you the general idea of what the symptoms usually show and what the medication is usually used...

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I want a child and need to know whether Anaerobyl 400 will interfere with my ability to conceive? ## What is Anaerobyl (Metronidazole) used for? According to MedlinePlus, Anaerobyl is used to treat infections of the reproductive system, GI tract, skin, heart, bone, joint, lung, blood, nervous system, and other areas of the body. It is also used to treat STDs and bacterial vaginosis. This medication is in a class of drugs called nitroimidazole antimicrobials, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Will Anaerobyl (Metronidazole) interfere with your ability to conceive? Anaerobyl is an FDA Pregnancy Category B drug, which means that animal studies have not shown any indication of harm to the fetus; however it's important to note that an adequate number of well-controlled studi...

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Can it be a transmitted disease? ## Hello, Candy! How are you? I'm sorry, your posts aren't very clear, but I did provide you some information in the other one that I just answered. It depends on what type of vaginal bacteria is being treated. Yeast infections are not usually transmitted and neither are all cases of bacterial vaginosis. If your taking Flagyl, that is an antibiotic that's used to treat bacterial infections and its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, stomach pain and diarrhea. What did your doctor diagnose you as having?

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I have not seen my period for six months and went to the doctor who then prescribed Anaerobyl 400 for me. What is it used for? ## What is Anaerobyl (Metronidazole) used for? According to MedlinePlus, Anaerobyl is used to treat infections of the reproductive system, GI tract, skin, heart, bone, joint, lung, blood, nervous system, and other areas of the body. It is also used to treat STDs and bacterial vaginosis. This medication is in a class of drugs called nitroimidazole antimicrobials, which works by stopping the growth of bacteria. However, only your doctor knows for sure why he decided to prescribe you an antibiotic in the first place. So you would essentially have to ask your doctor to find out more details about the alleged infection, where it's location was, how severe it is, ...

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Ive been on pliva334 for 4 days now. I have noticed a change in the color of my pee, it the normal? ## Metronidazole is an antifungal medication and yes, dark coloration of your urine can be a normal side effect, along with nausea, dizziness and headache. Learn more: Are there any other questions or comments? ## How likely is bacterial vaginosis to come back when using this pill pliva 334, Metronidazole ## And hair loss, risk of awful bacteria infection like sibo.

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