What is an egg and what is it for?

Did you know that vaginal ovules are part of a recommended medical treatment to counteract vaginal-type infections. This type of medical procedure offers the advantage of acting and directly attacking the root of the infection.

They are administered into the vagina through an easy-to-use applicator or they can also be placed manually to facilitate insertion. These eggs are composed in most cases based on solid vegetable oil and an important active principle. This is responsible for progressively releasing its content as it melts with the natural temperature of the body.

What are vaginal ovules for?

In the female body, the vagina is the area most prone to contracting a variety of infections, among which those caused by fungi or bacteria stand out. Undoubtedly, women find the use of vaginal ovules effective to treat and eliminate these annoying infections directly and avoid the use of prolonged antibiotics.

Eggs are especially indicated to act directly by attacking the problem without passing through the bloodstream or gastrointestinal tract.

How are vaginal eggs placed?

For the placement and application of vaginal ovules, it is necessary that you carry out the following steps to ensure the effectiveness of the treatment and the total result.

• It is important to keep your hands thoroughly washed with soap and water.

• You must carefully remove the egg from the wrapper trying not to manipulate too much

• If the ovum you will use contains a vaginal applicator (it is included in the package) you must place it in the hole of the applicator tip beforehand. Once very well placed, you must press the release mechanism and then carefully remove the applicator from the vagina.

• It is advisable to adopt a position that facilitates the introduction of the applicator, in addition to ensuring your comfort, this can be lying on the back keeping the legs slightly bent and open.

• You must make sure that whatever vaginal ovule you are going to apply, whether manual or with an applicator, you do it as gently as possible by introducing it to the deepest part of the vagina.
• The ovules have an active substance in their composition which begins to be progressively released into your vagina creating a white paste, so it is recommended that you use daily wipes while you are using them, thus keeping your underwear in good condition. .
• Once the installation process is finished, it is important that you wash your hands again to ensure the elimination of any debris that may have remained on your hands.

Although vaginal ovules can be acquired without medical records, it is recommended that this treatment be evaluated and recommended by the medical specialist.

Eggs as a treatment for infections

Problems caused by infections are more common than many people realize, since most women have at least one infection in the genital area in their lifetime .

These are generally caused by a decompensation of the natural balance of the vaginal flora, which is composed of a set of microorganisms that are responsible for protecting this area.

The treatment for this type of infection is the vaginal ovules:

• They are small capsules, similar to suppositories, which usually contain clotrimazole , they are introduced into the vagina as a form of prevention and treatment of this kind of infections.

• They have a simple form of application, you only have to insert the tablet inside the vagina, this is generally carried out with the help of an applicator included in the medicine or with your fingers.

Female ovules for bad smell

The female ova for bad smell are products prescribed according to the severity of the infection presented, these are in formats of one, three, six and seven days.

The introduction of the ovum in the fundus is recommended so that the treatment works more effectively, in the same way it is recommended to carry it out just before going to sleep.

This type of medication with ovules is also in the form of creams to treat vaginal odor, they can be applied to relieve itching and other symptoms of an infection.

Female eggs for yeast infection

The vaginal candidiasis is produced as a result of abnormal growth of a fungus that is part of the vaginal flora, known as candida albicans. This disease causes vulvar itching and irritation and discomfort or burning when urinating as well as during intercourse. It also produces a change in the appearance of the flow as well as a bad smell.

It is considered a sexually transmitted disease, but its main cause is the alteration of the state of the vaginal flora.

The eggs for candidiasis , must be prescribed by a qualified doctor the same as any treatment. They are considered one of the most used and most effective drugs to combat this infection .

Among the most common we can find:

• Nistatina
• Econazol
• Terconazole
• Clotrimazol
• Miconazol

Miconazole ovules

The miconazole is a broad – spectrum antifungal used in the treatment of vaginal candidiasis and skin infections.

How often they should be used depends on the different sizes presented:

• 1200 mg eggs are used only once
• 200 mg eggs are used for 3 nights in a row
• In turn, the 100 mg should be used for 7 nights in a row

What are Metronidazole eggs used for?

The serves metronidazole in the treatment of vaginal infections and bacterial vaginosis (as caused due to the presence of a large amount of the bacteria in the vaginal flora).

• Metronidazole is part of a group of drugs known as antimicrobials .
• Its main function is to stop the growth of said bacteria.

How to use metronidazole ovules?

The metronidazole has a gel presentation for vaginal application. It can be used in the following ways:

1. Used as a single dose at bedtime, using Nuvessa.
2. Used once a day for a period of 5 consecutive days at bedtime with the drugs Vandazole or MetroGel Vaginal.
3. Metronidazole can be used as a treatment twice a day for 5 days with the use of the MetroGel Vaginal product.

For a more effective response to treatment, the patient must make sure to correctly follow all the indications found on the prescription label and in case of not understanding any part, seek the advice of the doctor or pharmacist.

Types of ovules for vaginal infections

Before using the ovules for infections, it should be taken into account if it is caused by a parasite, a bacterium or a fungus, in order to achieve the one that best adapts to the situation.

• Antiparasitic ovules : These are used to combat Trichomonas vaginalis, a protozoan that attacks the vaginal flora. They generally contain metronidazole, although they can also contain other compounds.

• Antibiotic eggs : They are made up of antibiotics and are dedicated to fighting bacterial infections. They can contain Clindamycin, Lincomycin, and other compounds.

• Antifungal ovules : They have a substance dedicated to attacking mycoses, this can be Econazole, Terconazole, Clotrimazole or Miconazole. They usually come in different doses, such as a single dose, for three days or even seven days.

Conclusion on the use of ovules as drugs.

Eggs are a drug or medicine used in gynecological treatment that is administered inside the vagina, they serve as a treatment for vulvovaginal infections, infections caused by bacteria, hypoestrogenism, among other conditions of the female flora, they are also used to alleviate the symptoms of the same.

They can be presented in the form of a bullet, sometimes they contain an applicator to simplify their insertion, although they can be introduced in the same way with the help of the fingers. The vagina has a composition prone to infections, the benefits of using the ovules consist in that they allow the patient to act directly where the problem or condition is , in this way the effectiveness of the same is guaranteed.