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What is Trichomoniasis? Trichomoniasis , nicknamed "trich," is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) caused by a microscopic one-celled organism called Trichomonas vaginalis . Trichomoniasis can cause vaginal infections in women and inflammation of the urethra (the tube that drains urine from the bladder) in both sexes.
Trichomoniasis, or "trich," is a widespread STD caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, a parasite. Most infected individuals don't show symptoms. Most infected individuals don't show symptoms. It spreads through unprotected sex with an infected partner.
Trichomoniasis is a common sexually transmitted infection (STI). It is spread between people during sex or genital contact. Trichomoniasis is caused by tiny parasites that are too small to be seen.
Metronidazole may cause serious side effects including: Nervous system problems, including brain disorder (encephalopathy), inflammation of the brain and spinal cord membranes (aseptic meningitis), numbness or tingling in the hands or feet (peripheral neuropathy), and seizures (convulsions).
Symptomatic trichomoniasis: For the treatment of Trichomonas vaginalis infection in females and males when confirmed by appropriate laboratory procedures (wet smears and/or cultures) Asymptomatic trichomoniasis: For the treatment of asymptomatic T vaginalis infection in females when associated with endocervicitis, cervicitis, or cervical erosion
3 years or older: 50 mg/kg orally once a day. Maximum dose: 2 g/day. Duration of Therapy: Mild to moderate intestinal disease: 3 days. Severe intestinal and extraintestinal disease: 5 days. Comments: Treatment with an intraluminal amebicide should follow this 3- or 5-day therapy. Current guidelines should be consulted for additional information.
The usual adult oral dosage is 7.5 mg/kg every six hours (approx. 500 mg for a 70-kg adult). A maximum of 4 g should not be exceeded during a 24-hour period. The usual duration of therapy is 7 to 10 days; however, infections of the bone and joint, lower respiratory tract, and endocardium may require longer treatment.
coloresue 7 July 2015. It's extremely rare to get it in your mouth. Trichomonas is a parasite with flagella... like little flappy arms that move the parasite and irritate your skin. You don't necessarily feel it, though. Some people do and some don't. Not a lot is known about an infection of the mouth. Mucus could build up a little in your ...
Amebic Liver Abscess: The recommended dose in adults is a 2 g dose per day for 3-5 days taken with food. In pediatric patients older than three years of age, the recommended dose is 50 mg/kg/day (up to 2 g per day) for 3-5 days with food. There are limited pediatric data on durations of therapy exceeding 3 days, although a small number of ...
Likmez is a ready-to-use liquid suspension of metronidazole, which is an antibiotic that may be used to treat trichomoniasis and anaerobic bacterial infections in adults, and amebiasis in adults and children. Likmez does not need refrigeration and the sus