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A member asked:

Is it possible for you to take metronidazole in the vaginal cream at the same time...to cure trichomonas?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

I think that: Part of your question may have been cut off. Trichomoniasis can be treated w one or multiple oral doses of Metronidazole or tinidazole. Metronidazole vaginal gel is not recommended by the cdc for treatment of trichomoniasis.

Dr Munshower and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/18/2016

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