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Simultaneous dual oral and topical antibiotics for male partners to reduce recurrent bacterial vaginosis

March 26, 2026Conrad Fischer

Conrad Fischer shares practical guidance that treating male partners with both oral and topical antibiotics alongside the female patient can reduce BV recurrence.

Male partner treatment to prevent recurrence of bacterial vaginosis
*For male sex partners of female patients with confirmed bacterial vaginosis, suggest simultaneous dual oral and topical antibiotic treatment
*Reduces recurrent infection in female patients.
Conrad Fischer
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