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''There is little resistance to azole medications; treatment often dictated by patient preference.'' | ''There is little resistance to azole medications; treatment often dictated by patient preference.'' | ||
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Fluconazole|Fluconazole]] 150mg PO once (preferred)<ref name=management>Pappas PG, Kauffman CA, Andes DR, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 2016; 62:e1.</ref> | *[[Special:MyLanguage/Fluconazole|Fluconazole]] 150mg PO once (preferred)<ref name=management>Pappas PG, Kauffman CA, Andes DR, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 2016; 62:e1.</ref> | ||
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<u>Severe or immunosuppressed</u> | <u>Severe or immunosuppressed</u> | ||
*[[Special:MyLanguage/Fluconazole|Fluconazole]] 150mg PO q72h x 3 doses | *[[Special:MyLanguage/Fluconazole|Fluconazole]] 150mg PO q72h x 3 doses | ||
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<u>Non-albicans species</u> | <u>Non-albicans species</u> | ||
*For example, C. glabrata, C. krusei and other atypical Candida spp. | *For example, C. glabrata, C. krusei and other atypical Candida spp. | ||
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*If empirically treated and later is found to have non-albicans Candida spp., no change in therapy is needed if patient is improving (otherwise switch to boric acid. | *If empirically treated and later is found to have non-albicans Candida spp., no change in therapy is needed if patient is improving (otherwise switch to boric acid. | ||
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<u>Recurrent (≥ 4 infections in a year)</u> | <u>Recurrent (≥ 4 infections in a year)</u> | ||
*Treat as for uncomplicated (see above) | *Treat as for uncomplicated (see above) | ||
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*Intravaginal [[Special:MyLanguage/clotrimazole|clotrimazole]] or [[Special:MyLanguage/miconazole|miconazole]] are the only recommended treatments | *Intravaginal [[Special:MyLanguage/clotrimazole|clotrimazole]] or [[Special:MyLanguage/miconazole|miconazole]] are the only recommended treatments | ||
*Duration is 7 days | *Duration is 7 days | ||
*PO fluconazole associated with congenital malformations and spontaneous abortions<ref>Molgaard-Nielsen D et al. Association Between Use of Oral Fluconazole During Pregnancy and Risk of Spontaneous Abortion and Stillbirth. JAMA. 2016;315(1):58-67.</ref> | *PO fluconazole associated with congenital malformations and spontaneous abortions<ref>Molgaard-Nielsen D et al. Association Between Use of Oral Fluconazole During Pregnancy and Risk of Spontaneous Abortion and Stillbirth. JAMA. 2016;315(1):58-67.</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:31, 26 January 2026
Uncomplicated
There is little resistance to azole medications; treatment often dictated by patient preference.
- Fluconazole 150mg PO once (preferred)[1]
- A second dose at 72hrs may be given if patient is still symptomatic
- Intravaginal therapy
- Clotrimazole 1 % cream applied vaginally for 7 days OR
- Clotrimazole 2% applied vaginally for 3 days
- Miconazole 2% cream applied vaginally for 7 days OR 4% cream x 3 days
- Butoconazole 2% applied vaginally x 3 days
- Tioconazole 6.5% applied vaginally x 1
Complicated
Severe or immunosuppressed
- Fluconazole 150mg PO q72h x 3 doses
Non-albicans species
- For example, C. glabrata, C. krusei and other atypical Candida spp.
- Boric acid vaginal suppository intravaginal qday x ≥14 days
- Can be fatal if taken orally
- If empirically treated and later is found to have non-albicans Candida spp., no change in therapy is needed if patient is improving (otherwise switch to boric acid.
Recurrent (≥ 4 infections in a year)
- Treat as for uncomplicated (see above)
- Once therapy completed, prescribe long-term treatment
- Fluconazole 150mg PO qweek x 6 months, OR
- Intravaginal medication, such as clotrimazole 500mg PV qweek or 200mg PV twice a week
Pregnant Patients
- Intravaginal clotrimazole or miconazole are the only recommended treatments
- Duration is 7 days
- PO fluconazole associated with congenital malformations and spontaneous abortions[2]
- ↑ Pappas PG, Kauffman CA, Andes DR, et al. Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Candidiasis: 2016 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Clin Infect Dis 2016; 62:e1.
- ↑ Molgaard-Nielsen D et al. Association Between Use of Oral Fluconazole During Pregnancy and Risk of Spontaneous Abortion and Stillbirth. JAMA. 2016;315(1):58-67.