Vagilak is a biologically active food supplement which helps to restore normal intestinal microflora and vagina. Feature vagilaka that it contains lactic acid bacteria after ingestion actively penetrate through the intestinal wall into the vagina and normalize its microflora.

The mechanism of action vagilaka

Vagilak - a dietary supplement that produced the Croatian pharmaceutical company Jadran capsules for oral administration. It contains lactic acid bacteria, which are the main representatives of the normal microflora of the vagina, which are enclosed in a special capsule does not dissolve in the stomach, but dissolve well in the gut. Designed vagilak to normalize vaginal microflora - a new form of drugs designed specifically for girls and young women, which is counter-introduction of vaginal suppositories Vaginal suppositories - for contraception and treatment of inflammation . And women of childbearing age drug is also suitable, as it is very easy to use

The mechanism of drug action based on the fact that when released into the intestine it is rapidly absorbed in its wall and enters the small blood vessels in the vagina and urethra (lactobacilli have high selectivity with respect to the mucous membranes of organs). Forming a vagina sprawling colony, they normalize its flora: beneficial bacteria inhibit the development of pathogenic and conditionally pathogenic microflora through the formation of lactic acid Lactic acid - shows our health   and the acidic environment of the vagina, which is uncomfortable for pathogenic and pathogenic microflora.

In addition, Lactobacillus sanitize (heals) and intestine, as are natural inhabitants and the intestinal microflora. In order to get the desired effect, take capsules vagilaka need at least two weeks.

Indications and contraindications for use vagilaka

To receive vagilaka, the following indications:

• vaginal dysbacteriosis (bacterial vaginosis), including in pregnant women, young girls after 10 years and older women;
• restoration of normal vaginal flora The microflora of the vagina: purity   after or during treatment with antibiotics, antifungal, antiviral, hormonal or antitumoral agents in women of any age from 10 years;
• inflammation of the female genital organs - both independently and as part of an integrated treatment;
• infections, sexually transmitted infections (gonorrhea, genital herpes, an infection caused by the human papilloma virus, chlamydia) - as part of an integrated treatment and after the behavior of antibacterial, antiviral and immune-stimulating treatment;
• sanitation (freedom from infection), genital tract in the process of preparing pregnant women for childbirth;
• reorganization of the reproductive tract before the planned diagnostic and therapeutic gynecological surgery, and manipulation;
• reorganization of the reproductive tract before the introduction of an intrauterine device (such as spirals) for contraception;
• inflammation of the vagina in older women, arising on a background of estrogen deficiency (female sex hormone estrogen protects the mucous membrane of the vagina on the development of pathogenic and conditionally pathogenic).

Capsules vagilaka can be combined with the use of local contraceptives have spermicidal activity (for example, vaginal suppositories farmakteks) - lactic acid bacteria strains contained in vagilake, resistant to spermicides.

Contraindications capsules vagilaka is only hypersensitivity to its components.

How to take the capsule vagilaka

Capsules are vagilaka Bud, so there are a pharmacy in the free market. When dysbacteriosis vagina Dysbacteriosis vagina - how to fight?   they need to take one capsule a day during a meal with a small amount of water. If vagilak taken against the background of antibacterial or antiviral therapy, the dose is increased to two times a day, with vagilak adopted by at least two hours before or after taking antibiotics or antivirals.

Like any probiotic (a preparation containing live cultures of bacteria - the natural inhabitants of human microflora) vagilak acts gradually. It should be at least two - four weeks to the colonies of lactic acid bacteria grown on the mucous membrane of the vagina and began to displace pathogenic and pathogenic microflora.

Vagilak Store in a dry, dark place at a temperature of 25 ° C.

Biologically active food supplement vagilak quite capable of chronic administration to restore the normal microflora of the vagina and prevent various infectious inflammatory disease in women.

Galina Romanenko

The problem of fungal infections of the vagina (or thrush) is one of the most pressing problems. This disease results in significant discomfort and affect the quality of life of women. Therapeutic measures consist in the appointment system and local antifungal therapy. Vaginal thrush candles Candles from yeast: topical treatment of fungal   help to effectively get rid of the symptoms of the disease and lead to recovery.

What candles may be used

Suppositories that can be recommended as antifungal therapy, in its composition contain active components that contribute to the removal of the causative agent. Among such antifungal drugs include the following groups:

• Representatives of a number of imidazole antifungals (eg, ketoconazole, miconazole, clotrimazole or econazole)
• containing iodine in its composition and other active components

Local therapy is appointed for a term of up to ten, fourteen days. During this time, a woman should be administered once the candle at night. The increase in the duration of therapy is determined individually after the date of the control bacteriological analysis of vaginal discharge Vaginal discharge: normal or disease? . It can now be used with curative intent candles with very convenient regimen. It includes the introduction of a single candle, that is for the course of therapy requires only one candle. In the vagina, such candle is valid for seven days, so you seven days to re-enter another candle, if there is a need for the results of control tests. These drugs include sertaconazole (trade name of candles Zalain) butoconazole (comes with a special applicator). Sertaconazole produced even in the form of a cream, so the introduction of candles can be combined with the treatment of genitals outside if fungal infection occurs with damage to the skin. The woman should keep vaginal suppositories once and for seven days to lubricate the cream outside the genitals. This leads to the elimination of itching, relieve symptoms of inflammation (swelling, redness).

As antifungal suppositories may be used candles containing incorporates various anti-inflammatory agents. This may be iodine, chlorhexidine and others. Be sure to take into account the sensitivity of the individual components on the candles, in particular iodine. In one candle povidone yodina contains 200 mg of active ingredient and administered from seven to fourteen days depending on the severity of candidal vaginitis Colpitis - take a lot of trouble . Candles with chlorhexidine is recommended to be administered topically once a day for ten days.

Is it enough to only purpose of vaginal suppositories

Local treatment for thrush should be started when the first symptoms of the disease. It is important to begin treatment on their own, as it can significantly affect the efficiency of the entire course of therapy. If thrush occurs in women in the form of an acute process, the local therapy for six, seven days will be sufficient. Another tactic is to be in chronic forms of the disease. In addition to increasing the duration of topical treatment (candles are appointed to two weeks), you should avoid recurrence of thrush. To this end, carry out preventive course, if there is a risk of relapse (for example, against the background of a general decline of immunity, after suffering surgery and receiving antibacterial agents).

In the treatment of chronic yeast also include tablet formulations of antifungal agents with antifungal activity (from the group of itraconazole or fluconazole). After completing the course of treatment and the results of microbiological control studies should be conducted therapy aimed at restoring the microflora of the vagina The microflora of the vagina: purity . This is a mandatory aspect, because it strengthens local immunity and reduces the frequency of relapse thrush. For this purpose, use candles containing lactobacillus culture course to ten days.

Marina Solovyov