PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE ED - , TI - Monilial and non-specific vaginitis AID - 10.1136/dtb.2.11.43 DP - 1964 May 29 TA - Drug and Therapeutics Bulletin PG - 43--44 VI - 2 IP - 11 4099 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/2/11/43.short 4100 - http://dtb.bmj.com/content/2/11/43.full SO - Drug Ther Bull1964 May 29; 2 AB - The major types of vaginitis are trichomonal, atrophic (post-menopausal), gonococcal, mycotic, and “non-specific.” Trichomonal vaginitis not relieved by topical cleansing measures can usually be cured by metronidazole (Flagyl - M & B) taken orally1. Atrophic vaginitis can be controlled by topical or oral oestrogens. Gonococcal vulvovaginitis usually responds to oral penicillin. A great variety of agents are offered for the treatment of mycotic and non-specific vaginitis.