What medicine should I use if there is trichomonas in leucorrhea?
Recently, discussions about gynecological health have continued to be hot on major social platforms and medical forums. Among them, "leucorrhea is often caused by trichomonas infection" has become one of the key topics that women pay attention to. Trichomonas vaginitis is a common gynecological disease caused by Trichomonas vaginalis. Typical symptoms include increased leucorrhea, abnormal color (yellow-green), odor or itching. This article will provide you with structured data and suggestions based on the hot discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days.
1. Common symptoms of trichomonas vaginitis
| Symptoms | Frequency of occurrence (%) |
|---|---|
| Increased leucorrhea (yellow-green) | 92% |
| Vaginal odor (fishy smell) | 85% |
| Itching or burning sensation in the vulva | 78% |
| Pain or discomfort while urinating | 45% |
2. Commonly used drugs to treat trichomonas infection
According to recent feedback from doctors and patients in tertiary hospitals, the following drugs are the preferred options for treating trichomonas vaginitis:
| Drug name | Usage | Course of treatment | Things to note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metronidazole tablets (oral) | 400mg, 2 times daily | 7 days | Do not drink alcohol while taking medication |
| Tinidazole tablets (oral) | 2g, single dose | 1 day | Pregnant women should use with caution |
| metronidazole vaginal suppository | 1 capsule per night | 5-7 days | Need to avoid menstrual period |
3. Things to note in daily life during treatment
1.avoid sex: Sexual life must be prohibited during treatment and within 3 days after stopping the drug to prevent cross-infection.
2.Partners share the same treatment: Trichomonas can be sexually transmitted, and partners need to take metronidazole orally at the same time.
3.personal hygiene: Change underwear every day and wash it with boiling water. Avoid using public bathing facilities.
4. Excerpts from netizens’ popular questions and answers
| question | Summary of doctor's response |
|---|---|
| What should I do if there is still excessive leucorrhea after taking the medicine? | Need to be reviewed for other infections (such as bacterial vaginosis) |
| Can metronidazole be used during breastfeeding? | It is recommended to choose vaginal suppositories. Oral medications require a pause in breastfeeding. |
| How to cure recurring attacks? | It is necessary to check whether the partner is infected and strengthen immunity |
5. 4 Keys to Prevent Trichomonas Infection
1. Avoid unclean sex and use condoms.
2. Do not share towels, bathtubs and other personal items with others.
3. Wear cotton breathable underwear every day and avoid long-term use of panty liners.
4. Have regular gynecological examinations, especially seek medical treatment promptly if you have symptoms.
Note: The above data is based on popular discussions on Weibo health topics, Zhihu Medical Section, Chunyu Doctor and other platforms in the past 10 days. Please follow your doctor's advice for specific medication.
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