Treatment of trichomoniasis in the female with a 5-day course of metronidazole (Flagyl).

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  • A N McClean
چکیده

Over a period of 10 years very satisfactory results have been obtained in the treatment of trichomoniasis in women with a 7-day course of 'Flagyl' at a dosage of 200 mg. three times a day, without any concomitant local therapy (Rodin, King, Nicol, and Barrow 1960). In view of the known unreliability of patients in following any dosage schedule, it was felt that a simpler and shorter regimen would be advantageous, if it proved equally effective.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The British journal of venereal diseases

دوره 47 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1971