The commonly used medications for treating the dilemma of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis include clotrimazole vaginal tablets, nitrofurantoin, mycostatin suppositories, and miconazole cream. These vaginal medications are effective for treating yeast infections of the vagina. However, vulvovaginal candidiasis tends to recur easily. It is crucial to complete the full treatment course during the initial treatment to prevent recurrence. It is also important to wear breathable cotton underwear and avoid prolonged vaginal douching. Sexual intercourse should be avoided during treatment. (Use of medications should be under the guidance of a doctor.)