Patient's question:
Can you use hemorrhoid medication at the same time as vaginal infection medication? The vaginal infection medication includes a topical wash and a metronidazole suppository, while the hemorrhoid medication consists of Maxinglong hemorrhoid ointment and oral capsules.Doctor's answer:
During the treatment of vaginitis, hemorrhoid medication can be used simultaneously, but oral medication is better spaced out by 30 minutes to an hour. It is recommended that patients avoid spicy and irritating foods recently, drink more water, eat more vegetables and fruits, and maintain regular bowel movements. Pay attention to keeping the external genital area clean and hygienic, wiping the external genital area daily, and changing new, breathable cotton underwear. Vaginitis can cause significant interference to patients, so once symptoms are noticed, it is important to seek medical attention promptly for treatment.