Balance Activ Vaginal Gel - 7 Pack

What is Balance Activ Vaginal Gel?

Balance Active vaginal gel is a treatment for a range of vaginal problems, including bacterial vaginosis (BV), unpleasant odours, itching, unusual vaginal discharge and discomfort. This treatment restores the vagina's natural pH balance, allowing you to get on with your daily life free from embarrassment or the need to feel self-conscious.

It is suitable to be used by adults, the elderly and children who are over the age of 12 years old. This treatment is very safe and easy to use and can treat BV in just seven days.

You do not need a prescription to buy Balance Activ vaginal gel.

What is Balance Activ used to treat?

Balance Activ gel is used in the treatment of common vaginal problems, including treating bacterial vaginosis, unpleasant odours, itching and discomfort.

Each pack contains seven applicators. To treat bacterial vaginosis, one should be used each day for seven days.

This safe and easy to use medication has no known side effects and can relieve bacterial vaginosis (BV) and other vaginal conditions in as little time as one week.

How does Balance Activ work?

Balance Activ vaginal gel contains the active ingredient lactic acid. The treatment works by restoring your body's natural pH balance by topping up your body's natural lactic acid and vaginal glycogen. This provides swift relief from bacterial vaginosis (BV) and other problems.

How quickly does Balance Activ gel work?

As a medicine for bacterial vaginosis, Balance Activ gel is a 7-day treatment that should be applied by using one tube each day. Apply the gel before bed to let it work while you sleep.

The gel gets to work immediately and you should start to notice results after a few days.

Who can use Balance Activ vaginal gel?

Balance Activ vaginal gel is generally considered to be very safe to use, but it may not be a suitable treatment for everyone.

Do not use this medicine if you are currently trying to get pregnant.

This medicine is safe to use during pregnancy. However, you should speak to your doctor if you think you may have a vaginal infection during pregnancy. If you do develop a vaginal infection while pregnant, your doctor will be able to advise on which product you should use.

Balance Activ is safe to use while breastfeeding.

It is suitable for adults and children who are at least 12 years old.

Always read the enclosed information leaflet for full details on who this product is suitable for. If you have any questions or concerns, we strongly advise you to consult your doctor or pharmacist before you start to use it.

Can you buy Balance Activ vaginal gel over the counter?

Yes, Balance Activ gel is available to buy over the counter from pharmacies. 

Can you buy Balance Activ vaginal gel online?

You can buy Balance Activ online from Medicine Direct after a short online consultation with one of our registered prescribers. All you need to do is answer some questions about your condition to make sure this medicine is suitable for you.

Balance Activ vaginal gel alternatives

Metronidazole 400mg tablets are available as a prescription-strength treatment for bacterial vaginosis available to buy from Medicine Direct. This antibiotic works to kill the excess bacteria and restore the natural bacterial balance of the vagina. Metronidazole will normally clear the problem in just two days.

If you are not sure if you are suffering from BV, you can order Canestest, which is a self-test kit to determine whether you may have thrush or BV. Canestest provides instant results.