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Effect of oral and vaginal administration probiotic in treatment of women with vaginal candidiasis

Phase 2
Conditions
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis.
Candidiasis of vulva and vagina
B37.3
Registration Number
IRCT2016090529710N1
Lead Sponsor
Kashan University of Medical Scinces and Health Services
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

married women aged 18-45 years old
none pregnant
absence of menstruation at the time of attendance
not using vaginal medications, antibiotics , immonosupressive drugs and exogenous hormones such as oral contraceptives since 2 weeks before starting the research; not having intercourse or using vaginal douche within the last 24hours
absence of any diagnose medical disease such as diabetis and other auto immune diseases, by asking the patient
not having intercourse or using vaginal douche within the last 24 hours
verification of vulvovaginal candidiasis resulted clinical symptoms and KOH positive smear and culture

Exclusion Criteria

allergic reactions to fluconazole, lactovag and lactofem
pregnancy during therapy
compulsion to use antibiotics or other anti fungal drugs.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Vaginal candidiasis symptoms. Timepoint: 35-30 days after starting probiotic or placebo treatment. Method of measurement: questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Dirct smear and Culture. Timepoint: 30-30 days after starting treatment with fluconazole and probiotic or placebo. Method of measurement: culture and direct smear.
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