Indicated for: fungal infections
Route of administration: vaginal
Substance: miconazole (azole antifungal)
ATC: G01AF04 (Genito urinary system and sex hormones | Antiinfectives and antiseptics, excl. combinations with corticosteroids | Imidazole derivatives)
Dose adjustment may be needed in liver disease.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
This medicine may increase the risk of heart rhythm disturbances.
Miconazole is an antifungal medication used for the treatment of fungal infections of the skin, nails, and mucous membranes, such as oral or vaginal candidiasis. It works by inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, an essential component of the fungal cell membrane, thereby destroying the fungi.
The medication is available in the form of creams, gels, solutions, or suppositories, depending on the location of the infection. It is effective in relieving symptoms and eliminating the infection.
Side effects may include local irritation, burning sensation, or, in rare cases, severe allergic reactions. It is important to follow the treatment duration recommended by your doctor to prevent recurrence.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the proper use of Miconazole. This medication is intended for topical or local use.