A 25-year-old female asked:
i have to use gyne lotrimin (clotrimazole) for 14 days because i have chronic and recurrent vaginal yeast infections. will 2 weeks be enough to kill the infection?
1 doctor answer
Dr. Wayne Ingram answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Re-test and see: After 14 days go back to the MD and get re-tested and see if further Rx is needed.
Answered on Sep 29, 2016
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