How long does it take for vaginitis medication to work

How long it takes to put medicine for vaginitis to be effective depends on the type of vaginitis, the type of medicine used and the duration of the disease. When the patient has increased vaginal discharge, vulvar itching, pain and other discomfort, should go to the regular hospital in time, through the examination of secretions to determine the type of vaginitis. If it is bacterial vaginitis, generally use vaginal suppositories for 7 days as a course of treatment, after 3 days of medication, the patient’s discomfort will be significantly reduced. In the case of simple mycotic vaginitis, the medication depends on the type and dosage, either a single dose of a large antifungal suppository or a regular dose for 7 days. Once complicated mycosis vaginalis is considered, it is necessary to extend the treatment of simple mycosis vaginalis by 1-2 courses of therapy, after which consolidation therapy is given. Generally vaginitis is associated with poor lifestyle habits, high-risk sexual behavior, chronic metabolic diseases, it is recommended that women pay attention to vulvar and sexual hygiene, change underwear frequently.