Yeast Infection During Pregnancy: Safe Treatments & Options

Safe Antifungals in Pregnancy

  • Miconazole (Monistat 3, Vagistat 3): Cream, tablet, suppository.
  • Clotrimazole (Gyne-Lotrimin, Mycelex): Cream, tablet, suppository.
  • Butoconazole (Femstat): Single-application vaginal cream.
  • Terconazole (Terazol): Suppository or cream, single application.
  • Fluconazole (Diflucan): Oral single dose.

See your healthcare provider for diagnosis and approval before using any medication.

Symptom Relief Tips

  • Wear loose cotton underwear.
  • Avoid harsh soaps/feminine products.
  • Avoid unnecessary antibiotics.
  • Eat balanced diet (fruits, vegetables, whole grains).
  • Stay hydrated, get adequate sleep.

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