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I'm using creams, but my yeast infection is not going away, can i get a oral pill to take, that's over-the-counter without prescription?

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Dr. Alfredo Nieves answered

Specializes in Gynecology

No OTC: if the cream is not taking care of symptoms it may not be yeast. Better get checked for accurate diagnosis.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 11/1/2014

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A member asked:

I'm using creams, but my yeast infection is not going away, can i get a oral pill to take, that's over-the-counter without prescription?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alfredo Nieves answered

Dr Fowler agreed

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