Miconazole is a broad-spectrum antifungal agent used in the treatment of various fungal infections. It is available in various forms, including creams, gels, sprays, and powders, and is commonly used to treat conditions such as athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and yeast infections.
Miconazole was first discovered in 1969 by Janssen Pharmaceutica.
In 1971, Janssen received approval to market Miconazole under the brand name Monistat in the United States.
Since then, Miconazole has become a widely used antifungal agent and is now available under various brand names worldwide.
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Miconazole is used to treat various fungal infections, including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and yeast infections.
Miconazole cream should be applied to the affected area twice a day for 2 to 4 weeks, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
Miconazole is generally considered safe for use during pregnancy, but you should consult with your healthcare provider before using any medication while pregnant.
Miconazole is not intended for use on the face or other sensitive areas of the body. Consult with your healthcare provider before using Miconazole in any areas not directed by the packaging.
The length of time it takes for Miconazole to work may vary depending on the condition being treated. It is important to use Miconazole as directed and continue treatment for the recommended duration, even if symptoms improve.