Miconazole possesses an antifungal activity against the common dermatophytes and yeasts as well as an antibacterial activity against certain gram-positive bacilli and cocci. Its activity is based on the inhibition of the ergosterol biosynthesis in fungi and the change in the composition of the lipid components in the membrane, resulting in fungal cell necrosis.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
Miconazole is the active ingredient of these drugs:
Ecuador
Cyprus Hong Kong Singapore
Germany
Brazil
Brazil
South Africa
Hong Kong
Australia Austria Brazil Cyprus Estonia
Brazil
Hong Kong New Zealand Singapore
Hong Kong
Spain
Singapore
Brazil
Brazil
Ecuador
South Africa
Cyprus Finland Ireland Mexico Netherlands
Poland
Hong Kong
Ecuador
Germany
South Africa
Ecuador
Estonia France
Canada Ecuador
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
Tunisia
Germany
Ecuador
Brazil
Canada
New Zealand
Hong Kong
Singapore
Brazil
Canada
Singapore
Hong Kong
Tunisia
Hong Kong
United States
New Zealand
Hong Kong
South Africa
Hong Kong Singapore
Brazil
Brazil
Hong Kong Singapore
Miconazole is also found within below combination drugs:
ACCURE , ACNE PLUS , ACROMIZOL PLUS , AMPLIUM G , BEBEKTIN , BOSTON , BRENTAN , CANDIPLAS H , CARIDERMA , CLOTASODINE , CLOTASONE , CO-BETA-N , COLPOFILIN MAX , CREVAGIN , DAFRIN-H , DAKTACORT , DECOCORT , DERMIC , DERMOVAGIN , DOXIFEN , ELLAWON , ELOZART , EQUIFEM , EUGENCORT , FAMIDAL , FANGAN PLUS , FLURADERM , FUBETA , FUHARKIN , FUNGA-F , FUNGOCORT , FUOCORTE-F , GINECOPAST , GINEDAZOL , GINO-COLON , GYNOTRAN , HAVANDA , HYDRO-FUNGA , KENDERM , KENNETIC , KENOVAN , KLION-D , LONGAXON , MEDIVEL , MICOFEN PLUS , MICOSONE , MICREME H , MIKOTIN-NEO , MINAZOLE , MONICURE COMBO , MYCOSOLON , NEO PELVICILLIN , OTILAN , POTADERM-FORTE , PROHEALAN , RESOLVE PLUS , SIROLIN , SUFREXAL COMBI , TAIRO , TARA-PLUS , TETCOM , TINACORT , TOLNAZOLE , TRI-MICON , TRICOFEM , TRINIZOL-M , VOBADERM , VODADERM , VUSION , XATIM , ZARICORT