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Will the metronidazole gel still be effective while on my period?

Q: will the metronidazole gel still be effective while on my period?

: Yes; vaginal treatments should be continued while menstruating.

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Yes; vaginal treatments should be continued while menstruating.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 2/11/2023

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A member asked:

Will the metronidazole gel still be effective while on my period?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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