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Doncaster & Bassetlaw Medicines Formulary
Section 7.2: Treatment of Vaginal and Vulval Conditions
Estradiol 10microgram Vaginal Tablets
Estriol 0.01% Intravaginal Cream
Estriol 0.1% Intravaginal Cream
Clotrimazole 1% Cream
Clotrimazole 10% Vaginal Cream
Clotrimazole 100microgram and 500microgram Pessaries
Metronidazole 0.75% Vaginal Gel
Clindamycin 2% Cream
Approved by Drug and Therapeutics Committee: December 2014
Review Date: December 2017
Prescribing Guidance:
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Maternity service guidelines are available via www.dbh.nhs.uk
For treatment of gynaecological infections in primary care, see:
Doncaster and Bassetlaw Antibiotic Guidance for Primary Care
Items for Restricted Prescribing:
Estring Vaginal Ring releasing approx. 7.5mg estradiol over 24 hours – for
use by, or on the advice of, a Consultant Gynaecologist.
KEY: [UL] Unlicensed Preparation; Drug – first line choice; Drug – hospital only; Drug –
Amber (TLS), Drug – Red (TLS), see http://medicinesmanagement.doncasterpct.nhs.uk/
Prescribing outside this formulary should only take place via a New Product Request