Patient's question:
How to Treat Bacterial Vaginosis My wife went to the hospital for a health check-up and was diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis, which requires treatment. How should bacterial vaginosis be treated better.Doctor's answer:
Bacterial vaginosis is primarily a type of vaginitis caused by Gardnerella vaginalis, which can be spread through sexual contact. Bacterial vaginosis is a condition resulting from an imbalance in the vaginal ecosystem, where Gardnerella vaginalis and anaerobic bacteria increase while lactobacilli decrease.1. Metronidazole 250-500mg, taken twice daily for 7 days. Abstinence from alcohol is required for 2 days during treatment. Pregnant women should discontinue use.
2. Tinidazole 1.0g, taken once daily for 10-15 days.
3. Tetracycline 500mg, taken four times daily for 7 days.
4. Clindamycin 300mg, taken twice daily for 7 days.
5. Amoxicillin 0.5g, taken four times daily for 7 days.
6. A 1% solution of lactic acid or acetic acid may be used for vaginal irrigation to restore the normal physiological environment and inhibit bacterial growth.