Miconazole

Uses

Miconazole is used to treat fungal infections.

How it Works

How Miconazole works Miconazole is an antifungal medication used to treat skin infections. It functions by eliminating the fungi on the skin through the destruction of their cell membranes.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Miconazole include vaginal burning sensation, genital itching, vulvovaginal discomfort, and pain during periods.

Expert Advice

  • Your doctor has prescribed Miconazole to treat your infection and alleviate symptoms.
  • Some tips for personal hygiene:
    • Wash your hands with soap before and after applying the cream.
    • Do not share your towel or clothes with anyone.
    • Wear clean clothes every day to prevent reinfection.
  • Apply a sufficient amount to cover the affected area and 1 inch of the immediate surrounding skin.
  • Treatment may be required for:
    • 2 to 6 weeks for skin infections
    • 6 weeks to 6 months for nail infections
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, or mouth.
  • If accidental exposure occurs, rinse immediately with plenty of water.
  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

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Frequently asked questions

Miconazole cream is generally safe for children when used as directed by a doctor. Minor side effects may occur, but if severe itching, burning, or redness develops, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Miconazole may cause mild itching or burning at the application site, which is uncommon. If these symptoms persist, consult your doctor.
Miconazole should be applied twice daily (morning and night), but for vaginal infections, it should be used once before bedtime.
No, Clotrimazole and Miconazole are different medications, although their uses are similar. Both belong to the imidazole class of antifungals.
Yes, Miconazole is available only by prescription. Consult your doctor for advice on your skin infection and treatment duration.
Clean and dry the infected area, then apply Miconazole to the infected and surrounding skin, massaging gently. Wash hands after application to prevent spreading the infection, and wash clothing that contacts the infected area frequently.
No, continue treatment for 7 days after skin infection symptoms clear or 10 days after nail infection symptoms clear to prevent recurrence. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.
For jock itch, symptoms should improve within 2 weeks. For athlete's foot or ringworm, improvement is expected in 4 weeks. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
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