are there over the counter meds for bv?
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BV medications Tinidazole is an alternative antibiotic, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). There are currently no officially recommended over-the-counter treatments for bacterial vaginosis.
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No. Although you cannot purchase IV bags over the counter, medical supply stores (online and in-store) will sell them to you if you have a prescription.
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Use an over-the-counter medication specifically for yeast infections. Options include one-day, three-day or seven-day courses of cream or vaginal suppositories. The active ingredient varies, depending on the product: clotrimazole, miconazole (Monistat 1) or tioconazole (Vagistat-1).
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['Vaginal cream to be applied directly on the affected area. You can buy different medicinal cream products at the pharmacy.', 'Suppositories to be inserted into the vagina. ... ', 'Tablet treatment with pills to be taken orally.']
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There is no effective treatment that can alter the course of BVD infections, but most BVD virus infections are subclinical and self-limiting. If treatment is initiated, antibiotics, B vitamins, and fluids may be used in attempts to control secondary infections and provide supportive therapy.
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No. Although MONISTAT® antifungal products used to be prescription, they are conveniently available over-the-counter, and are still prescription-strength.
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These are the 3 best treatments for BV: Metronidazole (Flagyl) 500 mg pills twice a day for 7 days. 0.75% metronidazole vaginal gel once a day for 5 days. 2% clindamycin vaginal cream once a day for 5 days.
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['Metronidazole (Flagyl, Metrogel-Vaginal, others). This medicine may be taken as a pill by mouth (orally). ... ', 'Clindamycin (Cleocin, Clindesse, others). ... ', 'Tinidazole (Tindamax).']
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Vaginal antifungal azoles are available both over-the-counter (OTC) and with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in the following dosage forms: Cream.
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Treatment advice for Oral Thrush An example of an oral thrush treatment available over-the-counter is Daktarin Oral Gel. However, for more severe or persistent infections, tablets or capsules are also available after having consulted with your doctor.
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Over-the-Counter Therapies Over-the-counter remedies that are typically used to help treat the symptoms of pneumonia include: Fever reducers/pain relievers: Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin or Advil (ibuprofen), Aleve (naproxen), or aspirin will help bring your fever down and decrease any pain you might have.
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['Acyclovir & Valacyclovir. also available in:', 'Azithromycin. also available in:', 'Cefixime. also available in:', 'Ceftriaxone. also available in:', 'Doxycycline. also available in:', 'Fluconazole. also available in:', 'Genital Wart Treatment. also available in:', 'Levonorgestrel Emergency Contraception. also available in:']
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['Fluconazole. You take a 150 mg dose of fluconazole by mouth, once every 3 days for three doses.', 'Vaginal medicines for 10 to 14 days.', 'Boric acid. You use a 300 to 600 mg gelatin capsule placed in the vagina once a day for 14 days.']
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['Monistat 1-Day Maximum Strength Vaginal Antifungal. Buy on Walmart. ... ', 'Vagistat 3. ... ', 'NutraBlast Boric Acid Vaginal Suppositories. ... ', 'Yeastgard Advanced Homeopathic Capsules. ... ', 'Taro Clotrimazole 7 Vaginal Cream. ... ', 'Vagisil Maximum Strength Instant Anti-Itch Vaginal Crème. ... ', 'Monistat 7-Day Vaginal Antifungal Pack.']
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HealthDay News — The FDA has approved oxybutynin (Oxytrol, Merck) as the first over-the-counter treatment for women 18 and older with overactive bladder. Oxybutynin belongs to a class of drugs called anticholinergics that are designed to relax the bladder muscle.
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Over-the-Counter Therapies Abreva (docosanol): This is the only FDA-approved antiviral medication for herpes infection that you can get without a prescription. 2﻿ Antiviral medications inhibit the ability of a virus to multiply in the body, but they do not completely destroy or eliminate the virus.
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For severe yeast infections, your doctor may prescribe an antifungal vaginal cream. These usually come packaged with an applicator that helps you measure the right dose. You can get a range of similar yeast infection medications without a prescription, too.