Some Medications for Candidal Vaginitis
Medication | Dosage |
|---|---|
Topical or vaginal | |
Sustained-release preparation of 2% cream 5 g as a single application | |
1% cream 5 g once a day for 7 to 14 days or 2% cream 5 g for 3 days | |
2% cream 5 g once a day for 7 days or 4% cream 5 g for 3 days Vaginal suppository 100 mg once a day for 7 days or 200 mg once a day for 3 days or 1200 mg, only once | |
0.4% cream 5 g once a day for 7 days or 0.8% cream 5 g once a day for 3 days Vaginal suppository 80 mg once a day for 3 days | |
6.5% ointment 5 g once | |
Oral | |
150 mg in a single dose | |
300 mg every 12 hours for 1 day For recurrent candidiasis: 300 mg every 12 hours for 1 day of every month for 6 months | |
For recurrent candidiasis: 600 mg as single dose on day 1, followed by 450 mg as a single dose on day 2, and then beginning on day 14, 150 mg once a week for 11 weeks | |