miconazole (Monistat)

Class:

Topical Antifungals

Indication:

Tinea pedis (i.e., athlete’s foot), tinea cruris (i.e., jock itch), tinea corporis (i.e., ringworm), tinea capitis (i.e., fungal infection on the scalp), cutaneous candidiasis.

Mode of Action:

↓ Integrity of the fungal cell wall.

Cautions:

Not in source

Indication:

Stinging, redness.

NC/PT:

Apply BID for 2 - 4 weeks. For tinea capitis, use selenium sulfide shampoo.