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Bacterial Vaginosis Summary

622 relevant articles (85 outcomes, 133 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: Polymicrobial, nonspecific vaginitis associated with positive cultures of Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobic organisms and a decrease in lactobacilli. It remains unclear whether the initial pathogenic event is caused by the growth of anaerobes or a primary decrease in lactobacilli.

Also Known As: Vaginosis, Bacterial; Bacterial Vaginitides; Bacterial Vaginitis; Bacterial Vaginoses; Vaginitides, Bacterial Show All >>

Key Drugs and Agents for Bacterial Vaginosis

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Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
  1. Metronidazole (Metric) : 45 outcomes 47 studies in 170 results : FDA 61 Generic
  2. Clindamycin (Cleocin) : 25 outcomes 21 studies in 79 results : FDA 16 Generic
  3. Vaginal Creams, Foams, and Jellies (Vaginal Tablet) : 13 outcomes 12 studies in 38 results : IBA
  4. Tinidazole : 4 outcomes 4 studies in 14 results : FDA 3
  5. Erythromycin (Erycette) : 4 outcomes 1 study in 8 results : FDA 66 Generic
  6. Fibronectins (Fibronectin) : 2 outcomes 7 studies in 28 results : IBA
  7. Povidone-Iodine (Betadine) : 2 outcomes 1 study in 3 results : FDA 36 Generic
  8. Lactic Acid : 2 outcomes in 17 results : FDA 5 Generic
  9. SolcoTrichovac : 2 outcomes in 3 results : IBA
  10. Pivampicillin : 2 outcomes in 2 results : IBA
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Diseases Related to Bacterial Vaginosis

  1. Infection
  2. Premature Birth (Birth, Premature)
  3. Vaginitis
  4. Candidiasis (Moniliasis)
  5. Syphilis
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Key Therapies for Bacterial Vaginosis

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  1. Aftercare (After-Treatment) : 2 outcomes 5 studies in 25 results
  2. Condoms (Condom) : 1 outcome 3 studies in 8 results
  3. Pessaries : 1 outcome in 2 results
  4. Intrauterine Devices (Intrauterine Device) : 6 studies in 22 results
  5. Contraception (Birth Control) : 5 studies in 17 results
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