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fluconazole and Vaginal Discharge

fluconazole has been researched along with Vaginal Discharge in 5 studies

Fluconazole: Triazole antifungal agent that is used to treat oropharyngeal CANDIDIASIS and cryptococcal MENINGITIS in AIDS.
fluconazole : A member of the class of triazoles that is propan-2-ol substituted at position 1 and 3 by 1H-1,2,4-triazol-1-yl groups and at position 2 by a 2,4-difluorophenyl group. It is an antifungal drug used for the treatment of mucosal candidiasis and for systemic infections including systemic candidiasis, coccidioidomycosis, and cryptococcosis.

Vaginal Discharge: A common gynecologic disorder characterized by an abnormal, nonbloody discharge from the genital tract.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"The high prevalence of Candida infection, especially those due to non-albicans Candida species that are resistant to fluconazole, is a great concern in our setting and may lead to poor treatment outcomes."8.12Importance of Candida infection and fluconazole resistance in women with vaginal discharge syndrome in Namibia. ( Dunaiski, CM; Jung, H; Kock, MM; Peters, RPH, 2022)
"A randomized controlled effectiveness trial compared single-dose tinidazole plus fluconazole (TF) with treatment for 7 days with metronidazole plus 3 days of treatment with vaginal clotrimazole (MC) among 1570 women presenting with vaginal discharge at primary health care institutions in Ghana, Guinea, Mali and Togo."5.12The syndromic management of vaginal discharge using single-dose treatments: a randomized controlled trial in West Africa. ( Agyarko-Poku, T; Asamoah-Adu, C; Deslandes, S; Diakité, S; Frost, E; Khonde, N; Labbé, AC; Pépin, J; Sobela, F; Sylla, M, 2006)
"The high prevalence of Candida infection, especially those due to non-albicans Candida species that are resistant to fluconazole, is a great concern in our setting and may lead to poor treatment outcomes."4.12Importance of Candida infection and fluconazole resistance in women with vaginal discharge syndrome in Namibia. ( Dunaiski, CM; Jung, H; Kock, MM; Peters, RPH, 2022)

Research

Studies (5)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's2 (40.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's3 (60.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dunaiski, CM1
Kock, MM1
Jung, H1
Peters, RPH1
Ghaddar, N1
Anastasiadis, E1
Halimeh, R1
Ghaddar, A1
Dhar, R1
AlFouzan, W1
Yusef, H1
El Chaar, M1
Sim, M1
Logan, S1
Goh, LH1
Ressel, GW1
Pépin, J1
Sobela, F1
Khonde, N1
Agyarko-Poku, T1
Diakité, S1
Deslandes, S1
Labbé, AC1
Sylla, M1
Asamoah-Adu, C1
Frost, E1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Randomised Controlled Trial of Single Dose Tinidazole+Fluconazole Versus Longer Courses of Metronidazole+Clotrimazole in the Management of West African Women With Vaginal Discharge[NCT00313131]Phase 31,524 participants Interventional2004-01-31Completed
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Trials

1 trial available for fluconazole and Vaginal Discharge

ArticleYear
The syndromic management of vaginal discharge using single-dose treatments: a randomized controlled trial in West Africa.
    Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2006, Volume: 84, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Africa, Western; Animals; Anti-Infective Agents; Antifungal Agents; Antitrichomon

2006

Other Studies

4 other studies available for fluconazole and Vaginal Discharge

ArticleYear
Importance of Candida infection and fluconazole resistance in women with vaginal discharge syndrome in Namibia.
    Antimicrobial resistance and infection control, 2022, 08-15, Volume: 11, Issue:1

    Topics: Antifungal Agents; Candida; Candidiasis; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Male;

2022
Prevalence and antifungal susceptibility of Candida albicans causing vaginal discharge among pregnant women in Lebanon.
    BMC infectious diseases, 2020, Jan-13, Volume: 20, Issue:1

    Topics: Adult; Amphotericin B; Antifungal Agents; Candida albicans; Candida glabrata; Candidiasis, Vulvovagi

2020
Vaginal discharge: evaluation and management in primary care.
    Singapore medical journal, 2020, Volume: 61, Issue:6

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Antifungal Agents; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Metronidazole; Primary Health

2020
CDC releases 2002 guidelines for treating STDs: Part I. Diseases characterized by vaginal discharge and PID.
    American family physician, 2002, Nov-01, Volume: 66, Issue:9

    Topics: Anti-Infective Agents; Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal; Female; Fluconazole; Humans; Metronidazole; Pelvic

2002