Antifungal

Over-the-Counter

Brand names: GeriGentle Miconazole nitrate

Dosage Form

Topical

Route

TOPICAL

Manufacturer

GERI-GENTLE CORPORATION

About This Medication

Topical product applied to the skin for localized treatment and symptom relief.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient	Strength
Miconazole Nitrate	-

Indications & Usage

Uses fFor the treatment of most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis) ■Relieves itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, soreness, irritation, discomfort and chaﬁng associated with jock itch or itching, burning feet

Dosage & Administration

Directions clean the affected area & 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 for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes; wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes, & change shoes & socks at least once daily for athlete's foot & ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks; for jock itch, use daily for 2 weeks if condition persists longer, consult a doctor this product is not effective on the scalp or nails

Warnings & Precautions

Warnings For external use only. Do not use : ■On children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor ■For diaper rash When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if ■Irritation occurs ■There is no improvement within 2 weeks when used for the treatment of jock itch ■There is no improvement within 4 weeks when used for athlete's foot or ringworm Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Uses fFor the treatment of most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis) ■Relieves itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, soreness, irritation, discomfort and chaﬁng associated with jock itch or itching, burning feet

Directions clean the affected area & 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 for athlete's foot: pay special attention to spaces between the toes; wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes, & change shoes & socks at least once daily for athlete's foot & ringworm, use daily for 4 weeks; for jock itch, use daily for 2 weeks if …

Warnings For external use only. Do not use : ■On children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor ■For diaper rash When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if ■Irritation occurs ■There is no improvement within 2 weeks when used for the treatment of jock itch ■There is no improvement within 4 weeks when used for athlete's foot or ringworm Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get …

Antifungal is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.

References & Data Sources

• DailyMed — Antifungal drug label (National Library of Medicine)
• openFDA — Antifungal label data (U.S. Food & Drug Administration)
• RxNorm — RXCUI 998461 (NLM Normalized Drug Names)
• NDC Directory — Antifungal (FDA National Drug Code)

Medical Disclaimer

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Data sources: DailyMed (NLM), openFDA, MFDS