A 29-year-old female asked:
gentamicin sulfate cream for vaginal itch? doctor prescribed it to me since i have been itching days after my pap smear.
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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Atypical use: I am not familiar with the use of this medication for vaginal itch. Reading online it is typically used for itching around the eye. Contact the treating physician and confirm that you are using the correct medication as directed by your doctor.
Answered on Mar 19, 2018
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