Vaginal infection, irritation, and itching. What should I do?

To treat a vaginal yeast infection, the recommended product is clotrimazole (also known as Canesten) to be applied once daily before bedtime. You can find different types of Canesten creams at the pharmacy, including 1-day, 3-day, and 6-day treatments. There is also a capsule called CanesOral that can be taken orally as a single dose. It's important to follow the instructions on the product packaging and consult a doctor if symptoms persist. Additionally, maintaining good hygiene practices and avoiding certain products can help prevent future infections.

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Vaginal infection, irritation, and itching. What should I do?

To treat a vaginal yeast infection, the recommended product is clotrimazole (also known as Canesten) to be applied once daily before bedtime. You can find different types of Canesten creams at the pharmacy, including 1-day, 3-day, and 6-day treatments. There is also a capsule called CanesOral that can be taken orally as a single dose. It's important to follow the instructions on the product packaging and consult a doctor if symptoms persist. Additionally, maintaining good hygiene practices and avoiding certain products can help prevent future infections.