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What Is a Yeast Infection?

Comprehensive information for you or a loved one — including treatment options and discounts on popular medications.

A yeast infection is caused by a fungus called Candida albicans. Candida albicans thrives in moist and warm environments like the underarms or the vagina in women. Symptoms of vaginal yeast infection includes yellowish discharge and pain.

A yeast infection is easily treatable by either over-the-counter medications or prescriptions. Common drug classes used to treat yeast infections are azole antifungals, polyene antifungals, and sulfa antibiotics.


Yeast Infection Medications

Compare prices and information on the most popular Yeast Infection medications.

  • Diflucan
    $11.80
  • Klayesta
    $32.26
    $12.35
  • Clotrimazole
    $23.91
    $11.02
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