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I use to have an on going case on bv last year. i still have the tubes of metronidazole gel 0.75 it's come back, would it be fine to use the tubes?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Yes: This should help, if not helping, need to see your doctor

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 9/7/2017

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Pharmacist: Your pharmacist can best help you with this question. Liquid and gel type medications are viewed much more differently than tablet or pill medications in terms of expiration periods.

Answered 9/7/2017

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A member asked:

I use to have an on going case on bv last year. i still have the tubes of metronidazole gel 0.75 it's come back, would it be fine to use the tubes?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Dr Fowler agreed

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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