What Should I Do About Itching At The Penis Along With Some Discharge From It?

Posted on Mon, 25 Jun 2018

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Question : Hi, I have had sex for a month but I’ve got a itchy penis and discharged from the penis? What should I do?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Oral and topical antifungal

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

Perhaps you have a yeast infection. I suggest you to take an oral antifungal e.g tab fluconazole 150mg once a day for 3 days. In addition I suggest you to apply a topical antifungal e.g clotrimazole 1 %cream, twice daily.

Regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)

Where can I get them from?

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (20 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Antifungals

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Oral antifungal like fluconazole is available on prescription whereas clotrimazole 1 %cream is available over the counter.

Regards

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana