Chemists' Own PROCHECK Vaginal pH Rapid Test Panel (Vaginal Swab)

Chemists' Own PROCHECK Vaginal pH Rapid Test Panel (Vaginal Swab) is a single-use screening test for detecting pH in vaginal swab specimens to aid in identifying bacterial vaginosis. This fast and reliable test uses an easy single-swab procedure, provides confidential results, and includes all components needed: test panel, sterile swab, and package insert.

Some menopausal women may have an elevated vaginal pH and may receive an abnormal result even without bacterial or parasitic infection. Certain circumstances can temporarily alter vaginal pH and may lead to false results, including: During menstruation After sexual intercourse Following use of vaginal medical products Important precautions when performing the test: Do not wash or shower the area immediately before testing. Be aware that urine may cause a false result. Never begin any treatment without first discussing the result with a doctor. Improper use may cause rupture of the hymen, similar to when using tampons. This test does not screen for sexually transmitted diseases (HIV, chlamydia, herpes, gonorrhoea, syphilis). For self-testing in vitro diagnostic use only. General usage and storage warnings: Do not use after the expiration date. Do not eat, drink, or smoke in the area where specimens and kits are handled. Discard used tests according to local regulations. Humidity and temperature can affect results. Do not use the test if the pouch is damaged. Use each test panel only once. Only use the swab provided in the kit. Only open the swab package immediately before specimen collection. Timing restrictions: Do not use this test until 72 hours after applying vaginal preparations (contraceptive creams, antifungal agents, suppositories, gels, douching, etc.). Do not use this test until 48 hours after sexual intercourse or douching. Do not use this test until 5 days after menstruation has ended. All reasonable efforts have been made to ensure that ingredient listings for products displayed on this website are up to date, accurate and complete. Please check ingredient listings for products before use or check in store.