[125] During suppressive therapy, recurrent BV occurred in 13 women (25.5%) receiving metronidazole and in 26 (59.1%) receiving placebo (RR: 0.43; 95% CI: 0.25–0.73%; p = 0.001). During the ...

Probiotics are "good" bacteria, but they may not be the best option to get rid of the bacteria when you have BV. Our experts ...

Therapy of BV typically involves treatment with oral or intravaginal metronidazole or clindamycin and is associated with particularly high relapse rates. Alternative treatment options ...