What are the suppositories for treating cervical erosion?

Commonly used suppositories for treating cervical erosion mainly include Baofukang suppository, Xiaomi suppository, Sophora flavescens suppository, metronidazole suppository, and recombinant human interferon α2a suppository, etc., which should be used under the guidance of a doctor.

1. Baofukang suppository

The main ingredients of Baofukang Suppository are Curcuma zedoary oil and borneol, which have the effects of promoting qi, breaking blood stasis, promoting muscle growth and relieving pain, and are suitable for cervical erosion caused by damp-heat stasis. The drug can promote local blood circulation, inhibit inflammatory reactions, and relieve symptoms such as increased leucorrhea and contact bleeding. A slight burning sensation may occur during use and should be discontinued during menstruation.

2. Xiaomi Suppository

Xiaomi Suppository contains Chinese medicinal ingredients such as Cortex Phellodendron and Sophora flavescens. It has the functions of clearing away heat, detoxifying, removing dampness and killing insects. It has a good effect on bacterial vaginosis combined with cervical erosion. It can improve the odor of vaginal secretions, vulvar itching and other accompanying symptoms. Sexual intercourse should be avoided during medication, and pregnant women are prohibited from using it.

3. Sophora flavescens suppository

Sophora flavescens suppository uses total alkaloids as the main active ingredient. It has anti-inflammatory and antibacterial effects and is suitable for patients with mild cervical erosion and vaginitis. It can reduce cervical congestion and edema and reduce the amount of secretions. Occasionally, local irritation symptoms may occur after use. People with allergies should use with caution.

4. Metronidazole suppository

Metronidazole suppository targets cervical erosion complicated by anaerobic bacteria infection and exerts a therapeutic effect by inhibiting the DNA synthesis of pathogens. It has a significant effect on cervical lesions caused by trichomonal vaginitis. It is forbidden to drink alcohol while taking the medicine, as adverse reactions such as headache and nausea may occur.

5. Recombinant human interferon α2a suppository

Recombinant human interferon α2a suppository is suitable for cervical erosion related to HPV infection and inhibits viral replication by regulating local immune function. If it needs to be used continuously for several months, flu-like symptoms such as low fever and fatigue may occur. Breastfeeding women should use this product after evaluation by a doctor.

Patients with cervical erosion should keep their vulva clean and avoid bathing and strenuous exercise during medication. It is recommended to wear cotton underwear and change it daily, and review the cervical condition 3 months after the treatment. When severe infection occurs or drug treatment fails, physical therapy or surgical intervention needs to be considered. Pay attention to a balanced diet every day, and appropriately supplement vitamin C and high-quality protein to help repair mucous membranes.