Table 3 Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) treatment, by number of VVC episodes in the past year—Porter Novelli Fall ConsumerStyles Survey, United States, 2020
VVC (n = 93) | RVVC (n = 5) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 episode (n = 61) | 2 episodes (n = 23) | 3 episodes (n = 9) | 4–5 episodes (n = 5) | |||||
Weighted n | % | Weighted n | % | Weighted n | % | Weighted n | % | |
Over-the-counter antifungal only | 22 | 36.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Prescription antifungal only | 34 | 55.2 | 18 | 76.4 | 3 | 76.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
Over-the-counter and Prescription antifungal | 3 | 5.6 | 5 | 23.6 | 2 | 23.6 | 5 | 100.0 |
Alternative/nonmedicinal treatment | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No treatment | 2 | 2.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |