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For what length of time do i need to wait before having sex after taking diflucan (fluconazole) to cure yeast infection?

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Sxs resolved: Hold off on having vaginal intercourse until your course of treatment is complete and you no longer have redness, itching or burning of vulva.

Answered 9/24/2018

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A member asked:

For what length of time do i need to wait before having sex after taking diflucan (fluconazole) to cure yeast infection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

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