4th March 2024

A 37-year-old lady consults a gynaecologist regarding white patches in her groin associated with intense itching.

A 37-year-old lady consults a gynaecologist regarding white patches in her groin associated with intense itching. She also reports a white discharge from her vagina. She is sexually active and uses condoms for contraception. Her medical history is significant for Type II diabetes mellitus (DM), for which she takes metformin. Inspection of the external genitalia confirms the presence of several distinct white patches. Speculum examination reveals a white curd-like discharge in the vagina. She does not wish to use pessaries.

Prescribe one drug for this condition.