The viable Lactobacillus capsules for treatment of bacterial vaginosis

Objective To observe the efficacy of viable Lactobacillus capsules(trade name Ding-jun-sheng) combined with metronidazole in treatment of bacterial vaginosis.Method 68 patients with bacterial vaginosis were randomly divided into two groups,34 cases in each group.Group A was given vaginally metronidazole 0.5 g once a day for 7 days,plus Ding-jun-sheng 0.25 g once a day for 10 days.Group B was given metronidazole 0.5 g only for 7 days.Both group was evaluated 7 days after treatment.Result The effective rate of group A was 91.17%,while that of group B was 85.29%.There was no significant difference between the two groups.3 months after treatment,the effective rate was 88.23% in group A and 67.47% in group B.the difference between the two groups was significant.Conclusion Metronidazole combined with Ding-jun-sheng is effective for bacterial vaginosis treatment with low recurrence rate,which can be used as an option for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis