Desenex (MICONAZOLE NITRATE)
Desenex (MICONAZOLE NITRATE) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Desenex; Generic name: MICONAZOLE NITRATE; Manufacturer: Crown Laboratories.
| Brand name | Desenex |
|---|---|
| Generic name | MICONAZOLE NITRATE |
| Manufacturer | Crown Laboratories |
| Used for | Uses Cures most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) Relieves itching, burning, cracking, and discomfort |
| Dosage | Directions Wash the affected area and dry thoroughly. Apply a thin layer of the product over affected area twice daily (morning and night) or as directed by a doctor. Supervise children in the use of this product. Pay special attention to spaces between the toes; wear well fitting, ventilated shoes, and change shoes and socks at least once daily. Use daily for 4 weeks. If condition persists longer, consult a doctor. This product is not effective on the scalp or nails. |
| Warnings | Warnings For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. If irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away. |
| Active ingredient(s) | Active ingredient Miconazole nitrate 2% |
| Route | TOPICAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=09964187-12f1-bbe6-e063-6394a90acba0 |