Vaginal suppositories are a form of medications that exert local action. According to historical data, the use of rectal suppositories took place in Ancient Egypt. Thus, according to the papyrus Ebers, the Egyptians used candles as a laxative, as well as in the treatment of hemorrhoids.
To date, vaginal and rectal suppositories - a real panacea for many diseases. Such popularity is associated with the numerous advantages of this dosage form and the peculiarities of their effect. Namely:
- getting medicinal components into the general circulation, bypassing the digestive tract;
- significantly fewer side effects;
- reducing the risk of allergic reactions;
- when melting, vaginal suppositories immediately have antiseptic and anti-inflammatory effects;
- simplicity and painlessness of administration.
Variety of vaginal suppositories
The pharmaceutical market offers vaginal suppositories of various forms and actions. Depending on the appearance you distinguish:
- Spherical (round, globule);
- ovoid (or ovuli);
- other flat shapes with rounding.
Candles are the basis of the therapeutic program for virtually all gynecological diseases of an inflammatory and infectious nature. Depending on the cause and pathogen, the severity of the disease specialist selected anti-inflammatory vaginal suppositories with the necessary essential drug component.
Leaders of sells
Most often in the practice of gynecology the following drugs are used:
- Vaginal suppositories Chlorhexidine . Antiseptic preparation, has a high efficiency against the simplest, Gram-positive, Gram-negative bacteria and viruses. Often, vaginal suppositories Chlorhexidine is used to treat nonspecific vulvovaginitis and bacterial vaginosis in small girls.
- Vaginal Suppositories . The drug has proven itself as an excellent preventive tool against infection with sexual infections after unprotected sexual intercourse, for sanation before surgery, as well as for the treatment of vaginosis and bacterial colpitis.
- Vaginal suppositories Pimafucin . A proven remedy for yeast infection, does not cause allergic reactions, besides it is often prescribed to pregnant women.
- Vaginal Suppositories Synthomycin . Antibiotic with a large range of action, will help cope with bacterial infection in the pelvic organs.
- Pharmatex - suppositories for vaginal use. Exclusively with strict adherence to the rules of use, presented in the manual, can be used as a local contraceptive in the postpartum period, with lactation, with menopause, after abortion and irregular sexual intercourse.
- Vaginal suppositories Panavir are among the antiviral and immunomodulating drugs.
- Metronidazole . The main indication for the use of these vaginal suppositories is urogenital trichomoniasis, as well as nonspecific vaginitis.
- Acylact is a vaginal probiotic with an antimicrobial effect in the form of a suppository. Therefore, it is used in many diseases, in particular, inflammatory processes of the pelvic organs, correction of the microflora of the vagina, prevention of postpartum consequences.
- Vaginal suppositories Nystatin is used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis, as well as as a concomitant in antibiotic therapy, which destroys the natural biocenosis of the vagina.
- Vaginal suppositories with sea buckthorn oil - tested by more than one generation of a tool that promotes healing and recovery of the mucous membrane.