Metronidazole 500 mg orally twice daily for 7 days, or Metronidazole gel (0.75%), one full applicator ... typically involves treatment with oral or intravaginal metronidazole or clindamycin ...

Bacterial vaginosis is confined to an asymptomatic state in at least half of the cases. Symptomatic BV, on the other hand, is most typically accompanied by foul-smelling, profuse vaginal discharge ...