Inflammation of the vagina due to thinning of the vaginal wall and decreased lubrication associated with reduced estrogen levels at MENOPAUSE.
Inflammation of the vagina characterized by pain and a purulent discharge.
Infection of the VULVA and VAGINA with a fungus of the genus CANDIDA.
Inflammation of the vagina, marked by a purulent discharge. This disease is caused by the protozoan TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS.
A species in the genus GARDNERELLA previously classified as Haemophilus vaginalis. This bacterium, also isolated from the female genital tract of healthy women, is implicated in the cause of bacterial vaginosis (VAGINOSIS, BACTERIAL).
The genital canal in the female, extending from the UTERUS to the VULVA. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Polymicrobial, nonspecific vaginitis associated with positive cultures of Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobic organisms and a decrease in lactobacilli. It remains unclear whether the initial pathogenic event is caused by the growth of anaerobes or a primary decrease in lactobacilli.
A species of TRICHOMONAS that produces a refractory vaginal discharge in females, as well as bladder and urethral infections in males.
Inorganic and organic derivatives of boric acid either B(OH)3 or, preferably H3BO3.
A common gynecologic disorder characterized by an abnormal, nonbloody discharge from the genital tract.
Inflammation of the VULVA and the VAGINA, characterized by discharge, burning, and PRURITUS.
The washing of the VAGINA cavity or surface with a solution. Agents or drugs can be added to the irrigation solution.
A unicellular budding fungus which is the principal pathogenic species causing CANDIDIASIS (moniliasis).
A genus of PASTEURELLACEAE that consists of several species occurring in animals and humans. Its organisms are described as gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic, coccobacillus or rod-shaped, and nonmotile.
Inspection and PALPATATION of female breasts, abdomen, and GENITALIA, as well as obtaining a gynecological history. (from Dictionary of Obstetrics and Gynecology)
An antitrichomonal agent which is effective either topically or orally and whose urinary metabolites are also trichomonicidal.
A nitroimidazole used to treat AMEBIASIS; VAGINITIS; TRICHOMONAS INFECTIONS; GIARDIASIS; ANAEROBIC BACTERIA; and TREPONEMAL INFECTIONS. It has also been proposed as a radiation sensitizer for hypoxic cells. According to the Fourth Annual Report on Carcinogens (NTP 85-002, 1985, p133), this substance may reasonably be anticipated to be a carcinogen (Merck, 11th ed).
Methods and procedures for the diagnosis of conditions related to pregnancy, labor, and the puerperium and of diseases of the female genitalia. It includes also demonstration of genital and pregnancy physiology.
A genus of parasitic flagellate EUKARYOTES distinguished by the presence of four anterior flagella, an undulating membrane, and a trailing flagellum.
A genus of yeast-like mitosporic Saccharomycetales fungi characterized by producing yeast cells, mycelia, pseudomycelia, and blastophores. It is commonly part of the normal flora of the skin, mouth, intestinal tract, and vagina, but can cause a variety of infections, including CANDIDIASIS; ONYCHOMYCOSIS; vulvovaginal candidiasis (CANDIDIASIS, VULVOVAGINAL), and thrush (see CANDIDIASIS, ORAL). (From Dorland, 28th ed)
An anti-infective agent that is used topically to treat skin infections and orally for urinary tract infections.
Men and women working in the provision of health services, whether as individual practitioners or employees of health institutions and programs, whether or not professionally trained, and whether or not subject to public regulation. (From A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, 1976)
An agency of the PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE concerned with the overall planning, promoting, and administering of programs pertaining to maintaining standards of quality of foods, drugs, therapeutic devices, etc.
The study of the origin, nature, properties, and actions of drugs and their effects on living organisms.
Disorders that result from the intended use of PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS. Included in this heading are a broad variety of chemically-induced adverse conditions due to toxicity, DRUG INTERACTIONS, and metabolic effects of pharmaceuticals.
The branch of pharmacology that deals directly with the effectiveness and safety of drugs in humans.
Attitudes of personnel toward their patients, other professionals, toward the medical care system, etc.
Systems developed for collecting reports from government agencies, manufacturers, hospitals, physicians, and other sources on adverse drug reactions.

A self-report instrument that describes urogenital atrophy symptoms in breast cancer survivors. (1/2)

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Vaginitis. (2/2)

Bacterial vaginosis, trichomoniasis, and vulvovaginal candidiasis are the most common infectious causes of vaginitis. Bacterial vaginosis occurs when the normal lactobacilli of the vagina are replaced by mostly anaerobic bacteria. Diagnosis is commonly made using the Amsel criteria, which include vaginal pH greater than 4.5, positive whiff test, milky discharge, and the presence of clue cells on microscopic examination of vaginal fluid. Oral and topical clindamycin and metronidazole are equally effective at eradicating bacterial vaginosis. Symptoms and signs of trichomoniasis are not specific; diagnosis by microscopy is more reliable. Features of trichomoniasis are trichomonads seen microscopically in saline, more leukocytes than epithelial cells, positive whiff test, and vaginal pH greater than 5.4. Any nitroimidazole drug (e.g., metronidazole) given orally as a single dose or over a longer period resolves 90 percent of trichomoniasis cases. Sex partners should be treated simultaneously. Most patients with vulvovaginal candidiasis are diagnosed by the presence of vulvar inflammation plus vaginal discharge or with microscopic examination of vaginal secretions in 10 percent potassium hydroxide solution. Vaginal pH is usually normal (4.0 to 4.5). Vulvovaginal candidiasis should be treated with one of many topical or oral antifungals, which appear to be equally effective. Rapid point-of-care tests are available to aid in accurate diagnosis of infectious vaginitis. Atrophic vaginitis, a form of vaginitis caused by estrogen deficiency, produces symptoms of vaginal dryness, itching, irritation, discharge, and dyspareunia. Both systemic and topical estrogen treatments are effective. Allergic and irritant contact forms of vaginitis can also occur.  (+info)

Atrophic vaginitis is a medical condition that most commonly affects postmenopausal women, although it can also occur in women who are breastfeeding or have undergone certain medical treatments that suppress estrogen production.

The condition is caused by the thinning and inflammation of the tissues of the vagina due to a decrease in estrogen levels. This results in symptoms such as vaginal dryness, itching, burning, pain during sexual intercourse (dyspareunia), and an increased risk of urinary tract infections.

The thinning of the vaginal tissues can also lead to decreased elasticity and narrowing of the vagina, which can make sexual activity uncomfortable or painful. In some cases, atrophic vaginitis may also cause a discharge that is white or yellowish in color and has an unpleasant odor.

Treatment for atrophic vaginitis typically involves the use of estrogen therapy, either in the form of topical creams, tablets, or rings that are inserted into the vagina. These treatments can help to restore normal vaginal tissue function and alleviate symptoms. In some cases, non-hormonal treatments may also be recommended, such as lubricants or moisturizers to relieve dryness and discomfort.

Vaginitis is a medical condition characterized by inflammation of the vagina, often accompanied by an alteration in the normal vaginal flora and an associated discharge. It can result from infectious (bacterial, viral, or fungal) or noninfectious causes, such as chemical irritants, allergies, or hormonal changes. Common symptoms include abnormal vaginal discharge with varying colors, odors, and consistencies; itching; burning; and pain during urination or sexual intercourse. The specific diagnosis and treatment of vaginitis depend on the underlying cause, which is typically determined through a combination of medical history, physical examination, and laboratory tests.

Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a medical condition that refers to an infection in the vagina and vulva caused by Candida fungus, most commonly Candida albicans. This type of infection is also commonly known as a yeast infection. The symptoms of vulvovaginal candidiasis can include itching, redness, swelling, pain, and soreness in the affected area, as well as thick, white vaginal discharge that may resemble cottage cheese. In some cases, there may also be burning during urination or sexual intercourse. Vulvovaginal candidiasis is a common condition that affects many women at some point in their lives, and it can be treated with antifungal medications.

Trichomonas vaginitis is a type of vaginal infection caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. It is transmitted through sexual contact and primarily affects the urogenital tract. The infection can cause various symptoms in women, such as vaginal discharge with an unpleasant smell, itching, redness, and pain during urination or sex. However, up to 50% of infected individuals may be asymptomatic. In men, it often does not cause any symptoms but can lead to urethritis (inflammation of the urethra). Diagnosis is usually made through microscopic examination of vaginal secretions or a nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT). Treatment typically involves prescription antibiotics like metronidazole or tinidazole, targeting both sexual partners to prevent reinfection.

Gardnerella vaginalis is a gram-variable, rod-shaped, non-motile bacterium that is part of the normal microbiota of the human vagina. However, an overgrowth of this organism can lead to a condition known as bacterial vaginosis (BV), which is characterized by a shift in the balance of vaginal flora, resulting in a decrease in beneficial lactobacilli and an increase in Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobic bacteria. This imbalance can cause symptoms such as abnormal vaginal discharge with a fishy odor, itching, and burning. It's important to note that while G. vaginalis is commonly associated with BV, its presence alone does not necessarily indicate the presence of the condition.

The vagina is the canal that joins the cervix (the lower part of the uterus) to the outside of the body. It also is known as the birth canal because babies pass through it during childbirth. The vagina is where sexual intercourse occurs and where menstrual blood exits the body. It has a flexible wall that can expand and retract. During sexual arousal, the vaginal walls swell with blood to become more elastic in order to accommodate penetration.

It's important to note that sometimes people use the term "vagina" to refer to the entire female genital area, including the external structures like the labia and clitoris. But technically, these are considered part of the vulva, not the vagina.

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a condition that occurs when there's an imbalance or overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina. It's not technically considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI), but certain activities such as unprotected sex can increase the risk of developing BV. The normal balance of bacteria in the vagina is disrupted, leading to symptoms such as abnormal vaginal discharge with a strong fishy odor, burning during urination, and itching or irritation around the outside of the vagina. Bacterial vaginosis is diagnosed through a pelvic examination and laboratory tests to identify the type of bacteria present in the vagina. Treatment typically involves antibiotics, either in the form of pills or creams that are inserted into the vagina. It's important to seek medical attention if you suspect you have bacterial vaginosis, as it can increase the risk of complications such as pelvic inflammatory disease and preterm labor during pregnancy.

Trichomonas vaginalis is a species of protozoan parasite that causes the sexually transmitted infection known as trichomoniasis. It primarily infects the urogenital tract, with women being more frequently affected than men. The parasite exists as a motile, pear-shaped trophozoite, measuring about 10-20 micrometers in size.

T. vaginalis infection can lead to various symptoms, including vaginal discharge with an unpleasant odor, itching, and irritation in women, while men may experience urethral discharge or discomfort during urination. However, up to 50% of infected individuals might not develop any noticeable symptoms, making the infection challenging to recognize and treat without medical testing.

Diagnosis typically involves microscopic examination of vaginal secretions or urine samples, although nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) are becoming more common due to their higher sensitivity and specificity. Treatment usually consists of oral metronidazole or tinidazole, which are antibiotics that target the parasite's ability to reproduce. It is essential to treat both partners simultaneously to prevent reinfection and ensure successful eradication of the parasite.

Boric acid is not a compound that is typically produced within the body as it is an inorganic, weak acid. It is commonly used as a preservative, antiseptic, and insecticide. Boric acid can be found in various over-the-counter products such as eye wash solutions, mouthwashes, and topical creams or ointments.

The medical definition of boric acids is:

A white crystalline powder with the chemical formula B(OH)3. It is slightly soluble in water and has a wide range of uses, including as an antiseptic, insecticide, and preservative. In medicine, boric acid is used as a mild antiseptic for minor cuts, scrapes, and burns, and to treat yeast infections of the skin. It works by killing bacteria and fungi that can cause infections. Boric acid is also used in some eye wash solutions to help prevent bacterial infections.

It's important to note that boric acid can be toxic if ingested or absorbed through the skin in large amounts, so it should be used with caution and kept out of reach of children and pets.

Vaginal discharge refers to the fluid that comes out of the vagina on a regular basis. It's a normal and healthy process for the body to keep the vagina clean and maintain its pH balance. The amount, color, and consistency of vaginal discharge can vary throughout a woman's menstrual cycle and can also be influenced by various factors such as pregnancy, sexual arousal, and infections.

Normal vaginal discharge is typically clear or white and may have a mild odor. However, if the discharge changes in color, consistency, or smell, or if it's accompanied by symptoms such as itching, burning, or pain, it could be a sign of an infection or other medical condition that requires treatment.

It is important to note that while vaginal discharge is a normal bodily function, any abnormal changes should be evaluated by a healthcare professional to ensure appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

Vulvovaginitis is a medical term that refers to inflammation of the vulva and vagina. It is often characterized by symptoms such as itching, burning, redness, swelling, discomfort, pain, and abnormal vaginal discharge. The condition can be caused by various factors, including infections (such as bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections, or sexually transmitted infections), irritants (like chemicals found in soaps, douches, or sanitary products), allergies, or hormonal changes.

The symptoms of vulvovaginitis can vary depending on the cause and severity of the inflammation. In some cases, it may resolve on its own or with simple home remedies, while in other cases, medical treatment may be necessary to clear up any underlying infection or address any specific causes of the inflammation.

If you are experiencing symptoms of vulvovaginitis, it is important to speak with a healthcare provider for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment plan.

Vaginal douching is the practice of cleaning out the vagina with water or a mixture of water and other substances, such as vinegar or baking soda. The solution is typically inserted into the vagina using a douche, which is a device that looks like a squeeze bottle or a syringe.

It's important to note that douching is not recommended by medical professionals. The vagina is self-cleaning and does not require any additional cleaning products. Douching can disrupt the natural balance of bacteria in the vagina, which can increase the risk of infection and other health problems. It can also increase the risk of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), ectopic pregnancy, and low birth weight in babies born to women who douche during pregnancy.

If you have any concerns about your vaginal health or hygiene, it's best to speak with a healthcare provider for advice and recommendations tailored to your specific needs.

'Candida albicans' is a species of yeast that is commonly found in the human body, particularly in warm and moist areas such as the mouth, gut, and genital region. It is a part of the normal microbiota and usually does not cause any harm. However, under certain conditions like a weakened immune system, prolonged use of antibiotics or steroids, poor oral hygiene, or diabetes, it can overgrow and cause infections known as candidiasis. These infections can affect various parts of the body including the skin, nails, mouth (thrush), and genital area (yeast infection).

The medical definition of 'Candida albicans' is:

A species of yeast belonging to the genus Candida, which is commonly found as a commensal organism in humans. It can cause opportunistic infections when there is a disruption in the normal microbiota or when the immune system is compromised. The overgrowth of C. albicans can lead to various forms of candidiasis, such as oral thrush, vaginal yeast infection, and invasive candidiasis.

Haemophilus is a genus of Gram-negative, facultatively anaerobic bacteria that are commonly found as part of the normal microbiota of the human respiratory tract. However, some species can cause infections in humans, particularly in individuals with weakened immune systems or underlying medical conditions.

The most well-known species is Haemophilus influenzae, which was originally identified as a cause of influenza (hence the name), but it is now known that not all strains of H. influenzae cause this disease. In fact, the majority of H. influenzae infections are caused by strains that produce a polysaccharide capsule, which makes them more virulent and able to evade the host's immune system.

Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) was once a major cause of serious bacterial infections in children, including meningitis, pneumonia, and epiglottitis. However, since the introduction of vaccines against Hib in the 1980s, the incidence of these infections has decreased dramatically.

Other Haemophilus species that can cause human infections include Haemophilus parainfluenzae, Haemophilus ducreyi (which causes chancroid), and Haemophilus aphrophilus (which can cause endocarditis).

A gynecological examination is a medical procedure performed by a healthcare professional, typically a gynecologist, to evaluate the female reproductive system. The examination may include a variety of tests and procedures, such as:

1. Medical history review: The doctor will ask questions about the patient's menstrual cycle, sexual activity, contraceptive use, pregnancy history, and any symptoms or concerns.
2. External examination: The doctor will inspect the external genitalia for any signs of infection, irritation, or abnormalities.
3. Speculum exam: A speculum, a medical instrument that resembles a duckbill, is inserted into the vagina to allow the doctor to visualize the cervix and vaginal walls. This helps in detecting any abnormalities such as cervical polyps, inflammation, or cancerous growths.
4. Pelvic exam: The doctor will insert gloved fingers into the patient's vagina while simultaneously pressing on the lower abdomen to assess the size, shape, and position of the reproductive organs, including the uterus, ovaries, and fallopian tubes.
5. Pap test: A sample of cells is collected from the cervix using a spatula or brush and sent to a laboratory for analysis. This helps in detecting any precancerous or cancerous changes in the cervical cells.
6. Other tests: Depending on the patient's age, medical history, and symptoms, additional tests such as STD screening, breast exam, or imaging studies (e.g., ultrasound, MRI) may be recommended.

The frequency and type of gynecological examinations vary depending on a woman's age, health status, and individual needs. Regular check-ups are essential for early detection and prevention of reproductive system-related issues, including sexually transmitted infections, cervical cancer, and other gynecological conditions.

I'm sorry for any confusion, but "Nimorazole" is not a widely recognized or established term in medical science or pharmacology. It does not appear in standard resources such as the Merck Manual, the American Hospital Formulary Service (AHFS) drug information database, or the World Health Organization's (WHO) list of essential medicines.

It's possible that "Nimorazole" could be a misspelling, a code name, or a very specialized term used in a limited context within medical research or clinical practice. If you have more context or information about where this term was encountered, I may be able to provide a more accurate response.

Metronidazole is an antibiotic and antiprotozoal medication. It is primarily used to treat infections caused by anaerobic bacteria and certain parasites. Metronidazole works by interfering with the DNA of these organisms, which inhibits their ability to grow and multiply.

It is available in various forms, including tablets, capsules, creams, and gels, and is often used to treat conditions such as bacterial vaginosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, amebiasis, giardiasis, and pseudomembranous colitis.

Like all antibiotics, metronidazole should be taken only under the direction of a healthcare provider, as misuse can lead to antibiotic resistance and other complications.

Diagnostic techniques in obstetrics and gynecology refer to the various methods used by healthcare professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions related to the female reproductive system and pregnancy. Here are some commonly used diagnostic techniques:

1. Physical examination: A thorough physical exam, including a pelvic exam, can help identify any abnormalities in the reproductive organs.
2. Medical history: A detailed medical history, including information about menstrual cycles, sexual activity, and family health, can provide valuable clues to diagnose various conditions.
3. Imaging tests: Ultrasound, CT scans, and MRIs can help healthcare professionals visualize the reproductive organs and detect any abnormalities.
4. Laboratory tests: Blood tests, urine tests, and cultures can help identify infections, hormonal imbalances, and other conditions.
5. Biopsy: A small sample of tissue is taken from the affected area and examined under a microscope to diagnose conditions such as cancer.
6. Colposcopy: This procedure involves using a special magnifying device to examine the cervix and vagina for signs of abnormalities.
7. Hysterosalpingography: This is an X-ray procedure that involves injecting a dye into the uterus and fallopian tubes to detect any blockages or other abnormalities.
8. Sonohysterography: This is an ultrasound procedure that involves injecting a fluid into the uterus to help visualize its interior and detect any abnormalities.
9. Minimally invasive surgery: Procedures such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy can help healthcare professionals diagnose and treat various conditions related to the reproductive organs.

These diagnostic techniques can help healthcare professionals identify and manage a wide range of conditions, including infertility, pregnancy complications, infections, hormonal imbalances, and cancer.

Trichomonas is a genus of protozoan parasites that are commonly found in the human body, particularly in the urogenital tract. The most well-known species is Trichomonas vaginalis, which is responsible for the sexually transmitted infection known as trichomoniasis. This infection can cause various symptoms in both men and women, including vaginitis, urethritis, and pelvic inflammatory disease.

T. vaginalis is a pear-shaped flagellate protozoan that measures around 10 to 20 micrometers in length. It has four flagella at the anterior end and an undulating membrane along one side of its body, which helps it move through its environment. The parasite can attach itself to host cells using a specialized structure called an adhesion zone.

Trichomonas species are typically transmitted through sexual contact, although they can also be spread through the sharing of contaminated towels or clothing. Infection with T. vaginalis can increase the risk of acquiring other sexually transmitted infections, such as HIV and human papillomavirus (HPV).

Diagnosis of trichomoniasis typically involves the detection of T. vaginalis in a sample of vaginal or urethral discharge. Treatment usually involves the administration of antibiotics, such as metronidazole or tinidazole, which are effective at killing the parasite and curing the infection.

'Candida' is a type of fungus (a form of yeast) that is commonly found on the skin and inside the body, including in the mouth, throat, gut, and vagina, in small amounts. It is a part of the normal microbiota and usually does not cause any problems. However, an overgrowth of Candida can lead to infections known as candidiasis or thrush. Common sites for these infections include the skin, mouth, throat, and genital areas. Some factors that can contribute to Candida overgrowth are a weakened immune system, certain medications (such as antibiotics and corticosteroids), diabetes, pregnancy, poor oral hygiene, and wearing damp or tight-fitting clothing. Common symptoms of candidiasis include itching, redness, pain, and discharge. Treatment typically involves antifungal medication, either topical or oral, depending on the site and severity of the infection.

Sulfacetamide is a sulfa drug, an antibiotic that is used to treat various infections caused by bacteria. It works by interfering with the ability of bacteria to produce folic acid, which is necessary for their growth and reproduction. Sulfacetamide is often used to treat skin infections, including acne, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis.

In medical terms, sulfacetamide can be defined as a topical antibiotic drug that is chemically related to sulfonamides. It is available in various forms, such as creams, lotions, gels, and solutions, and is usually applied directly to the affected area of the skin.

It's important to note that while sulfacetamide can be effective against many types of bacteria, it may not work for all strains, and some people may be allergic to it. Therefore, it should only be used under the guidance and supervision of a healthcare provider.

"Health personnel" is a broad term that refers to individuals who are involved in maintaining, promoting, and restoring the health of populations or individuals. This can include a wide range of professionals such as:

1. Healthcare providers: These are medical doctors, nurses, midwives, dentists, pharmacists, allied health professionals (like physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, dietitians, etc.), and other healthcare workers who provide direct patient care.

2. Public health professionals: These are individuals who work in public health agencies, non-governmental organizations, or academia to promote health, prevent diseases, and protect populations from health hazards. They include epidemiologists, biostatisticians, health educators, environmental health specialists, and health services researchers.

3. Health managers and administrators: These are professionals who oversee the operations, finances, and strategic planning of healthcare organizations, such as hospitals, clinics, or public health departments. They may include hospital CEOs, medical directors, practice managers, and healthcare consultants.

4. Health support staff: This group includes various personnel who provide essential services to healthcare organizations, such as medical records technicians, billing specialists, receptionists, and maintenance workers.

5. Health researchers and academics: These are professionals involved in conducting research, teaching, and disseminating knowledge related to health sciences, medicine, public health, or healthcare management in universities, research institutions, or think tanks.

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines "health worker" as "a person who contributes to the promotion, protection, or improvement of health through prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, palliation, health promotion, and health education." This definition encompasses a wide range of professionals working in various capacities to improve health outcomes.

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is a federal government agency responsible for protecting public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, medical devices, our country's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation. The FDA also provides guidance on the proper use of these products, and enforces laws and regulations related to them. It is part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Pharmacology is the branch of medicine and biology concerned with the study of drugs, their actions, and their uses. It involves understanding how drugs interact with biological systems to produce desired effects, as well as any adverse or unwanted effects. This includes studying the absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion of drugs (often referred to as ADME), the receptors and biochemical pathways that drugs affect, and the therapeutic benefits and risks of drug use. Pharmacologists may also be involved in the development and testing of new medications.

Drug-related side effects and adverse reactions refer to any unintended or harmful outcome that occurs during the use of a medication. These reactions can be mild or severe and may include predictable, known responses (side effects) as well as unexpected, idiosyncratic reactions (adverse effects). Side effects are typically related to the pharmacologic properties of the drug and occur at therapeutic doses, while adverse reactions may result from allergic or hypersensitivity reactions, overdoses, or interactions with other medications or substances.

Side effects are often dose-dependent and can be managed by adjusting the dose, frequency, or route of administration. Adverse reactions, on the other hand, may require discontinuation of the medication or treatment with antidotes or supportive care. It is important for healthcare providers to monitor patients closely for any signs of drug-related side effects and adverse reactions and to take appropriate action when necessary.

Clinical pharmacology is a branch of medicine that deals with the study of drugs and their interactions with living organisms. It involves understanding how drugs are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted by the body, as well as their therapeutic effects, side effects, and toxicity. Clinical pharmacology also encompasses the design and conduct of clinical trials to evaluate the safety and efficacy of new drugs in human subjects. The ultimate goal of clinical pharmacology is to optimize drug therapy for individual patients by considering factors such as age, sex, genetics, lifestyle, and comorbidities. In summary, clinical pharmacology is the application of pharmacological principles to the practice of medicine for the benefit of patients.

The "attitude of health personnel" refers to the overall disposition, behavior, and approach that healthcare professionals exhibit towards their patients or clients. This encompasses various aspects such as:

1. Interpersonal skills: The ability to communicate effectively, listen actively, and build rapport with patients.
2. Professionalism: Adherence to ethical principles, confidentiality, and maintaining a non-judgmental attitude.
3. Compassion and empathy: Showing genuine concern for the patient's well-being and understanding their feelings and experiences.
4. Cultural sensitivity: Respecting and acknowledging the cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and values of patients.
5. Competence: Demonstrating knowledge, skills, and expertise in providing healthcare services.
6. Collaboration: Working together with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for the patient.
7. Patient-centeredness: Focusing on the individual needs, preferences, and goals of the patient in the decision-making process.
8. Commitment to continuous learning and improvement: Staying updated with the latest developments in the field and seeking opportunities to enhance one's skills and knowledge.

A positive attitude of health personnel contributes significantly to patient satisfaction, adherence to treatment plans, and overall healthcare outcomes.

Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR) Reporting Systems are spontaneous reporting systems used for monitoring the safety of authorized medicines in clinical practice. These systems collect and manage reports of suspected adverse drug reactions from healthcare professionals, patients, and pharmaceutical companies. The primary objective of ADR reporting systems is to identify new risks or previously unrecognized risks associated with the use of a medication, monitor the frequency and severity of known adverse effects, and contribute to post-marketing surveillance and pharmacovigilance activities.

Healthcare professionals, including physicians, pharmacists, and nurses, are encouraged to voluntarily report any suspected adverse drug reactions they encounter during their practice. In some countries, patients can also directly report any suspected adverse reactions they experience after taking a medication. Pharmaceutical companies are obligated to submit reports of adverse events identified through their own pharmacovigilance activities or from post-marketing surveillance studies.

The data collected through ADR reporting systems are analyzed to identify signals, which are defined as new, changing, or unknown safety concerns related to a medicine or vaccine. Signals are further investigated and evaluated for causality and clinical significance. If a signal is confirmed, regulatory actions may be taken, such as updating the product label, issuing safety communications, or restricting the use of the medication.

Examples of ADR reporting systems include the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) EudraVigilance, and the World Health Organization's (WHO) Uppsala Monitoring Centre.

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  • Atrophic vaginitis is inflammation of the vagina as a result of tissue thinning due to not enough estrogen. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term atrophic vaginitis suggests that the vagina is inflamed or infected. (wikipedia.org)
  • Atrophic vaginitis is when the tissues that line the vagina become thin, dry, and inflamed. (epnet.com)
  • Yeast Infection / Vaginitis is an inflammation of the vagina that can cause a discharge, itching or pain. (crohns-disease-probiotics.com)
  • Typically, it is used for atrophic vaginitis (thinning and drying of the vagina, often due to aging or menopause). (jeancoutu.com)
  • Many of the signs and symptoms that accompany menopause occur in atrophic vaginitis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Natural changes called atrophic vaginitis , caused by menopause. (healthlinkbc.ca)
  • Vaginitis can also result from reduced estrogen levels after menopause. (crohns-disease-probiotics.com)
  • During or after menopause, a Pap test may also find cell changes that are caused by atrophic vaginitis . (cigna.com)
  • Intercourse gets less painful after chemo but there is going to always be "atrophic vaginitis" which goes along with menopause. (cancer.org)
  • Vulvovaginal atrophy, and atrophic vaginitis have been the preferred terms for this condition and cluster of symptoms until recently. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pronounced symptoms of atrophic vaginitis generally appear only after estrogen levels have been low for an extended period of time. (medscape.com)
  • Polymicrobial, nonspecific vaginitis associated with positive cultures of Gardnerella vaginalis and other anaerobic organisms and a decrease in lactobacilli. (lookformedical.com)
  • Such foreign bodies (eg, tissue paper) may cause nonspecific vaginitis with a bloody discharge. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Clindesse is indicated for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis (formerly referred to as Haemophilus vaginitis, Gardnerella vaginitis, nonspecific vaginitis, Corynebacterium vaginitis, or anaerobic vaginosis) in non-pregnant women. (theodora.com)
  • Vaginitis is infectious or noninfectious inflammation of the vaginal mucosa, sometimes with inflammation of the vulva. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Bacterial vaginosis and candidal vaginitis are uncommon among women who are postmenopausal but may occur in those with risk factors. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Candida Vulvovaginitis must be differentiated from diseases with similar presentation such as bacterial vaginosis, trichomonas vaginitis and atrophic vaginitis. (wikidoc.org)
  • Since the last procedure, i have been to the university of (b)(6) where i was diagnosed with a yeast infection, lichen sclerosis, dyspareunia, atrophic vaginitis. (fda.gov)
  • Feminine or vaginal dryness (also atrophic vaginitis or vaginal atrophy) is uncomfortable and at times a painful problem that may affect women of any age. (americanceliac.org)
  • Other causes include: treatment to the pelvic area uncontrolled diabetes chemotherapy severe stress depression rigorous exercise Atrophic vaginitis may occur in younger women who have had surgery to remove their ovaries. (symptoma.com)
  • Vaginal atrophy, also known as atrophic vaginitis, is an uncomfortable condition that many women suffer from in silence. (breastcancer.org)
  • In children, vaginitis usually involves infection with gastrointestinal tract flora (nonspecific vulvovaginitis). (merckmanuals.com)
  • GlobalData's clinical trial report, 'Vaginal Atrophy (Atrophic Vaginitis) Global Clinical Trials Review, H2, 2015' provides an overview of Vaginal Atrophy (Atrophic Vaginitis) clinical trials scenario. (clickpress.com)
  • This report provides top line data relating to the clinical trials on Vaginal Atrophy (Atrophic Vaginitis). (clickpress.com)
  • In women of reproductive age, vaginitis is usually infectious. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Older women tend to have fewer sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including trichomonal vaginitis. (merckmanuals.com)
  • 5 to 8% of women develop recurrent vaginitis, which is defined as more than 4 episodes in a year. (wikidoc.org)
  • The term atrophic vaginitis does not reflect the related changes of the labia, clitoris, vestibule, urethra and bladder. (wikipedia.org)
  • Vaginitis may result from foreign bodies (eg, forgotten tampons). (merckmanuals.com)
  • Prescription estrogen can work well to treat atrophic vaginitis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Vaginal moisturizers or lubricants and topical and/or oral estrogen therapy are often used to treat atrophic vaginitis. (jillgibsonmd.com)
  • These agents are used in the treatment of atrophic vaginitis in postmenopausal women. (medscape.com)
  • Postmenopausal vaginal atrophy and atrophic vaginitis. (medscape.com)
  • In get to diagnose atrophic vagnitis, your medical doctor will perform a program pelvic examination. (stuntbikeshow.com)
  • History and physical examination generally provide sufficient information to diagnose atrophic vaginitis. (medscape.com)
  • This results in dryness, irritation and vulnerability to vaginal infection (atrophic vaginitis), along with urinary tract infections. (seniorplanet.org)
  • As the second most common form of vaginitis, candidiasis is a fungal infection that occurs as the result of the overgrowth of a yeast called Candida albicans . (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Also indicated in atrophic vaginitis, vulvar kraurosis, hypogonadism and female castration and primary chronic failure. (thai-icare.com)
  • The treatment of vaginitis for married women includes several medical preparations, each of which is used according to the type of viginal infection the woman is experiencing. (bimaristantr.com)
  • Vaginitis can also occur in married women without any infection. (bimaristantr.com)
  • Trichomonas vaginitis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI). (afriquesantebio.com)
  • Van Kessel K, Assefi N, Marrazzo J, Eckert L. Common complementary and alternative therapies for yeast vaginitis and bacterial vaginosis: a systematic review. (medscape.com)
  • Also referred to as gardnerella and BV, bacterial vaginosis is the most common type of vaginitis. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • One of the most common treatment plans for atrophic vaginitits is estrogen replacement remedy. (stuntbikeshow.com)
  • Vaginitis: making sense of over-the-counter treatment options. (medscape.com)
  • Sobel JD, Chaim W, Nagappan V, Leaman D. Treatment of vaginitis caused by Candida glabrata: use of topical boric acid and flucytosine. (medscape.com)
  • To schedule a consultation with a healthcare provider in San Fernando that specializes in vaginitis treatment , call (424) 365-1800 or contact Vitality Integrative Medicine online . (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • If you suspect you have vaginitis, it is important to schedule an appointment with a healthcare provider who can determine the type of vaginitis you have, and provide you with an adequate treatment plan. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Once the type of vaginitis is confirmed, treatment can begin. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • There are also certain steps you can take in your day-to-day life to reduce discomfort during vaginitis treatment and to help prevent future recurrences. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Outline the treatment and management options available for vaginitis. (nih.gov)
  • When your doctor adequately diagnoses atrophic vaginitis, procedure can commence straight away. (stuntbikeshow.com)
  • Untreated vaginitis could spread to other pelvic organs and cause pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Based on her history and examination, a diagnosis of atrophic vaginitis related to lactation was made. (medscape.com)
  • This technique is particularly useful in the diagnosis of candidal vaginitis, since the preparation may reveal budding filaments, mycelia, or pseudohyphae. (medscape.com)
  • Clinical Validation of a Test for the Diagnosis of Vaginitis. (medscape.com)
  • How does Vaginitis occur? (bimaristantr.com)
  • Vaginitis can occur as a result of both infectious and noninfectious causes. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Noninfectious vaginitis can also occur from a number of different sources. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Most often, an allergic reaction or sensitivity can occur from vaginal sprays, douches or creams, or from fragranced products like perfumes, soaps and sexual lubricants, leading to the development of vaginitis. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • When the vaginitis is not infectious, it can be an allergy to a hygiene product or an intimate toilet that is too energetic, certain allergenic products (chlorine for example), or a lack of lubrication during sexual intercourse, irritating. (afriquesantebio.com)
  • Fluconazole resistance Candida albicans in females with recurrent vaginitis and Pir1 overexpression. (medscape.com)
  • Donders GGG, Grinceviciene S, Bellen G, Jaeger M, Ten Oever J, Netea MG. Is non-response to fluconazole maintenance therapy for recurrent Candida vaginitis related to sensitization to atopic reactions? (medscape.com)
  • Females with atrophic vaginitis can also acquire unpleasant open up sores or cracks in the vaginal wall. (stuntbikeshow.com)
  • A case report of atrophic vaginitis at 13 months postpartum is presented. (medscape.com)
  • Fortunately, vaginitis is treatable with the help of a women's healthcare specialist who can identify the type and severity of your vaginitis and provide therapeutic solutions. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Fortunately, vaginitis typically does not cause any long-term health problems if properly treated. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Effects of low dose estrogen therapy on the vaginal microbiomes of women with atrophic vaginitis. (medscape.com)
  • Mechanisms of action, evaluation, and treatments for lactational atrophic vaginitis are reviewed with recommendations for further research on this topic. (medscape.com)
  • Vaginitis is a common issue among married women. (bimaristantr.com)
  • Summarize some interprofessional team strategies for improving care coordination and outcomes in women with vaginitis. (nih.gov)
  • It is estimated that 75% of women will suffer from vaginitis in their lifetime. (afriquesantebio.com)
  • Two of the most common viruses which can lead to vaginitis include the herpes simplex virus (HSV) and the human papillomavirus (HPV). (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • This sample can help to confirm the type of vaginitis you have by detecting certain parasites, yeasts or bacteria. (gynecology-doctors.com)
  • Vaginitis is a condition that encompasses various classifications. (bimaristantr.com)
  • Even worse: if you leave this condition untreated, it can lead to a wide range of complications, including atrophic vaginitis and bladder infections. (womanjunction.com)