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<p>Non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis is very common. It is even more common than yeast infections (<em>Candida</em>). It is believed to be the most common vaginal infection in women of reproductive age.</p>

<p>Non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis is very common. It is even more common than yeast infections (<em>Candida</em>). It is believed to be the most common vaginal infection in women of reproductive age.</p> 2016-11-03T09:45:45-04:00 2016-11-03T09:45:45-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/94-what-are-the-symptoms-of-non-specific-vaginitis-bacterial-vaginosis Super User

<p>Many women who have non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis experience no symptoms. For others, the most common symptoms include a thin, milky, white or grayish vaginal discharge with an unpleasant fishy odour.</p>

<p>Many women who have non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis experience no symptoms. For others, the most common symptoms include a thin, milky, white or grayish vaginal discharge with an unpleasant fishy odour.</p> 2016-11-03T09:46:09-04:00 2016-11-03T09:46:09-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/95-what-causes-non-specific-vaginitis-bacterial-vaginosis Super User

<p>Non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis is associated with a drop in the number of protective bacteria (lactobacilli) and a subsequent overgrowth of harmful bacteria in the vagina.</p>

<p>Non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis is associated with a drop in the number of protective bacteria (lactobacilli) and a subsequent overgrowth of harmful bacteria in the vagina.</p> 2016-11-03T09:49:55-04:00 2016-11-03T09:49:55-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/100-when-prevegyne-should-not-be-used Super User

<p>You should not use Prevegyne^® if:</p> <ul> <li>you are hypersensitive to ascorbic acid or to any ingredient in the product. For a list of the ingredients in Prevegyne®, consult the <a href="https://files.duchesnay.com/duchesnay/prevegyne/prevegyne-consumer.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Consumer Information leaflet</a>.</li> <li>you are pregnant or breastfeeding</li> </ul> <p>To find out if Prevegyne^® contains a specific ingredient or allergen, contact Duchesnay's Medical Information Service by phone (toll-free number 1 888 666-0611) or <a href="https://www.duchesnay.com/en/medical-information-service" target="_blank" rel="noopener">by email</a> at <a href="mailto:medicalinfo@duchesnay.com">medicalinfo@duchesnay.com</a></p>

<p>You should not use Prevegyne^® if:</p> <ul> <li>you are hypersensitive to ascorbic acid or to any ingredient in the product. For a list of the ingredients in Prevegyne®, consult the <a href="https://files.duchesnay.com/duchesnay/prevegyne/prevegyne-consumer.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Consumer Information leaflet</a>.</li> <li>you are pregnant or breastfeeding</li> </ul> <p>To find out if Prevegyne^® contains a specific ingredient or allergen, contact Duchesnay's Medical Information Service by phone (toll-free number 1 888 666-0611) or <a href="https://www.duchesnay.com/en/medical-information-service" target="_blank" rel="noopener">by email</a> at <a href="mailto:medicalinfo@duchesnay.com">medicalinfo@duchesnay.com</a></p> 2016-11-03T09:51:02-04:00 2016-11-03T09:51:02-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/101-should-i-speak-with-my-doctor-or-pharmacist-before-i-start-using-prevegyne Super User

<p>Although Prevegyne^® is a natural health product that is available without a prescription at your pharmacy counter, you should consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional before taking this product in the following situations:</p> <ul> <li>you have never been diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis or are not sure of your diagnosis</li> <li>you have a vaginal yeast infection (Candidiasis)</li> <li>you are taking anticoagulants (blood thinners)</li> <li>you have hemolytic anemia (premature destruction of red blood cells)</li> </ul> <p>When in doubt, you should consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional before taking Prevegyne^®.</p>

<p>Although Prevegyne^® is a natural health product that is available without a prescription at your pharmacy counter, you should consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional before taking this product in the following situations:</p> <ul> <li>you have never been diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis or are not sure of your diagnosis</li> <li>you have a vaginal yeast infection (Candidiasis)</li> <li>you are taking anticoagulants (blood thinners)</li> <li>you have hemolytic anemia (premature destruction of red blood cells)</li> </ul> <p>When in doubt, you should consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional before taking Prevegyne^®.</p> 2016-11-03T09:52:33-04:00 2016-11-03T09:52:33-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/102-if-i-inadvertently-swallow-a-prevegyne-tablet-is-it-harmful Super User

<p>Prevegyne^® tablets are intended for vaginal use only and should not be swallowed.</p> <p>If you have accidently swallow a Prevegyne^® tablet, we recommend that you contact your regional poison control centre to discuss your specific situation.The Canadian Association of Poison Control Centres can help you find the phone number of a poison control centre in your area: <a href="http://www.capcc.ca/">http://www.capcc.ca/</a></p> <p>Prevegyne^® should be kept out of the reach and sight of children.</p>

<p>Prevegyne^® tablets are intended for vaginal use only and should not be swallowed.</p> <p>If you have accidently swallow a Prevegyne^® tablet, we recommend that you contact your regional poison control centre to discuss your specific situation.The Canadian Association of Poison Control Centres can help you find the phone number of a poison control centre in your area: <a href="http://www.capcc.ca/">http://www.capcc.ca/</a></p> <p>Prevegyne^® should be kept out of the reach and sight of children.</p> 2016-11-03T09:53:30-04:00 2016-11-03T09:53:30-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/103-i-think-i-have-a-vaginal-infection-but-i-am-not-sure-if-it-is-a-bacterial-vaginosis-can-i-use-prevegyne Super User

<p>Prevegyne^® helps reduce/relieve symptoms of non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis. If you are uncertain of the type of infection you have, it is recommended that you consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional before using Prevegyne^® to determine the cause of your symptoms and the appropriate treatment.</p>

<p>Prevegyne^® helps reduce/relieve symptoms of non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis. If you are uncertain of the type of infection you have, it is recommended that you consult your doctor, pharmacist or other healthcare professional before using Prevegyne^® to determine the cause of your symptoms and the appropriate treatment.</p> 2016-11-03T09:54:09-04:00 2016-11-03T09:54:09-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/104-how-can-prevegyne-relieve-symptoms-of-bacterial-vaginosis Super User

<p>Prevegyne^®&nbsp;controlled-release vaginal tablets help to reduce/relieve symptoms of non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis by acidifying the vaginal flora, thus promoting the growth of protective bacteria (lactobacilli)and restoring normal vaginal pH and vaginal flora.</p> <p>If, after six (6) days, you are still experiencing symptoms or if your symptoms worsen while using Prevegyne^®, please consult a healthcare professional.</p>

<p>Prevegyne^®&nbsp;controlled-release vaginal tablets help to reduce/relieve symptoms of non-specific vaginitis/bacterial vaginosis by acidifying the vaginal flora, thus promoting the growth of protective bacteria (lactobacilli)and restoring normal vaginal pH and vaginal flora.</p> <p>If, after six (6) days, you are still experiencing symptoms or if your symptoms worsen while using Prevegyne^®, please consult a healthcare professional.</p> 2016-11-03T09:54:58-04:00 2016-11-03T09:54:58-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/105-what-are-the-ingredients-in-prevegyne Super User

<p>The medicinal ingredient of Prevegyne^® is vitamin C (ascorbic acid).</p> <p>Non-medicinal ingredients are polydimethylsiloxane-methyltrisiloxane-copolymer, lactose monohydrate, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, magnesium stearate and isopropanol.</p> <p>To find out if Prevegyne^® contains a specific ingredient or allergen, contact Duchesnay’s Medical Information Service. Toll-free number:1 888 666-0611 or <a href="https://www.duchesnay.com/en/medical-information-service" target="_blank" rel="noopener">by email</a> at <a href="mailto:medicalinfo@duchesnay.com">medicalinfo@duchesnay.com</a></p>

<p>The medicinal ingredient of Prevegyne^® is vitamin C (ascorbic acid).</p> <p>Non-medicinal ingredients are polydimethylsiloxane-methyltrisiloxane-copolymer, lactose monohydrate, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, magnesium stearate and isopropanol.</p> <p>To find out if Prevegyne^® contains a specific ingredient or allergen, contact Duchesnay’s Medical Information Service. Toll-free number:1 888 666-0611 or <a href="https://www.duchesnay.com/en/medical-information-service" target="_blank" rel="noopener">by email</a> at <a href="mailto:medicalinfo@duchesnay.com">medicalinfo@duchesnay.com</a></p> 2016-11-03T09:55:49-04:00 2016-11-03T09:55:49-04:00 https://prevegyne.com/en/prevegyne/faq-and-resources/106-where-can-we-get-prevegyne Super User

<p>Prevegyne^® is available at your pharmacy counter without prescription. If your pharmacist does not have Prevegyne^® in stock, he or she can order it from the pharmacy’s wholesaler.</p>

<p>Prevegyne^® is available at your pharmacy counter without prescription. If your pharmacist does not have Prevegyne^® in stock, he or she can order it from the pharmacy’s wholesaler.</p>