Vaginal Itching (Pruritus Vulvae): Drug Therapy
Therapeutic targets Elimination or improvement/relief of symptoms. Therapy recommendations Therapy of pruritus vulvae should be as causal as possible and treat the underlying disease, see under the corresponding clinical pictures. Idiopathic pruritus vulvae (idiopathic vulvar pruritus; pruritus vulvae with unknown cause): Local cooling Anticonvulsants (e.g., gabapentin) Antidepressants (doxepin, mirtapazine, sertraline). Opioid receptor antagonists (e.g., naltrexone). … Vaginal Itching (Pruritus Vulvae): Drug Therapy