Solosec for treating bacterial vaginosis

Solosec is a potent, next-generation, 5-nitroimidazole antibiotic with enhanced pharmacokinetic properties that enable delivery in a single dose that has been shown to be efficacious and well tolerated. Solosec is the first and only single-dose oral therapy for bacteria vaginosis the most common gynecologic infection. Bacteria vaginosis has been shown to increase the cause of chlamydia, gonorrhea, herpes, trichomaniasis and HIV, pre-term birth and low birth weight if left untreated.

A single dose regimen may improve adherence and the likelihood of a successful cure. No serious adverse events were reported during the trial and no patients discontinued treatment due to adverse events. Solosec is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to secnidazole, other ingredients of the formulation, or other nitroimidazole derivatives.

Vulvo-vaginal candidiasis may develop with Solosec and require treatment with an antifungal agent. Potential risk of carcinogenicity in patients taking single-dose of Solosec to treat bacterial vaginosis is unclear. Chronic use should be avoided. Solosec may pass into breast milk. Patients should discontinue breastfeeding for 96 hours after administration of Solosec.

Solosec is a single-dose therapy for oral use. The entire contents of Solosec packet should be sprinkled onto applesauce, yogurt or pudding and consumed once within 30 minutes without chewing or crunching the granules. Solosec is not intended to be dissolved in any liquid. In clinical studies, the most common adverse effects of the drug are headache, nausea, dysgeusia, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and vulvovaginal pruritus.
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Meningococcal B vaccine may prevents gonorrhoea

Vaccine used against a bacteria that causes brain inflammation can prevents gonorrhoea. Presently, using a condom or abstaining from sex are ways of preventing gonorrhoea.

Gonorrhoea can cause painful pelvic inflammation in women, and infertility in men and women. It can also spread into the bloodstream to cause life-threatening infections in other parts of the body. Infected pregnant woman can pass it to her fetus and cause blindness.

The disease spreads easily because many carriers are unaware of the disease, until they experience the symptoms. Gonorrhoea is becoming untreatable because of antibiotic resistance, there is an increased imperative to examine different vaccine for the treatment.

Researchers examined gonorrhoea cases among people who have used meningococcal B vaccine for Meningococcal bacteria, they noticed a decline in gonorrhoea after the use of meningococcal B vaccine.
This shows that meningitis vaccine can prevents gonorrhoea.
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Antibiotics drug resistance gonorrhoea

Gonorrhoea is sexually-transmitted infection that is difficult to treat. It can be transmitted through vaginal, anal and oral intercourse.

The bacterium that causes gonorrhea can be contacted by touching an infected area or person. The bacteria that cause gonorrhoea resist different antibiotics.

 Gonorrhoea can infect the genitals, rectum and throat. Common complications of gonorrhoea are abdominal pain, pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy and risk of HIV and infertility.

Pregnant women can infect their babies through child birth and it will leads to blindness. The United Nations health agency advises doctors to prescribe two antibiotics- ceftriaxone and azithromycin for gonorrhoea. It can be prevented by consistent and correct use of condom.
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