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I just discovered i have bv. would metronidazole vaginal gel treat it?

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Yes: Metrogel is one of the medications that i prescribe for bacterial vaginosis, also known as gardnerella.

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Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Yes: Metrogel is one of the prescription medications used to treat bacterial vaginosis. If unsuccessful, a culture may help direct further treatment.

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Hopefully: It often works but sometimes you can have bacteria that may be reisistant and u may need cloecin vag cream or metro gel u have to use 5 days Cleocin (clindamycin phosphate) only 3 days.

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