What medicine can be used to treat vulvar swelling caused by vaginitis?

Patient's question:

A 27-year-old pregnant woman with candidal vulvovaginitis is experiencing swelling and pain in her labia majora. What medication can be applied to the labia?

Doctor's answer:

Hello! Generally, after a diagnosis of candidal vulvovaginitis, severe cases can be treated with vaginal suppositories while also taking oral medication. It is recommended that you use baking soda water to rinse the vaginal area every night, and then insert a vaginal (suppository). If the condition is severe, oral medication can also be taken. Patients directly face the interference of vaginitis, and we should actively implement thorough examinations and treatments. Do not avoid seeking medical attention. If vaginitis does not improve with treatment, it is important to promptly change the treatment plan.

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