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Bacterial Vaginosis

Studies from C.H. Livengood et al in the area of bacterial vaginosis described

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, October 7th, 2007

In this recent article published in the journal Obstetrics and Gynecology, scientists in the United States conducted a study "To assess the effectiveness at 21-30 days after treatment of tinidazole administered orally at 1 g once daily for 5 days and 2 g once daily for 2 days, compared with placebo, in the treatment of bacteria] vaginosis, using rigorous USA. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-recommended criteria to define cure."

"A total of 235 women at 10 USA. centers participated in this prospective, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial. Presence or absence of all five following criteria was required to define diagnosis or cure of bacterial...

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