Vaginal Candidiasis

Last Updated on August 19, 2026

Presentation

≥1 of the following:
• Vaginal discharge (typicallyu thick & adherent)
• “External” dysuria
• Vaginal itching
• Vaginal burning
• Vaginal swelling
• Dyspareunia

Physical Examinaiton

• Whitish coating on vaginal wall

Treatment

• PV Clotrimazole (Canesten®) 500 mg ON x1/7

Reference

1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK459317/