• Tinea cruris, corporis and cutaneous candidiasis:
    • Apply to affected area BD *2/52
  • Tinea versicolor:
    • Apply OD to affected area *2/52
  • Tinea pedis:
    • Apply BD to affected area *4/52

Cream/gel: 2%w/w

None remarkable

Antifungal

It binds to lanosterol 14 alpha-demethylase, inhibiting ergosterol synthesis and disrupting fungal cell membrane integrity

  • Irritation
  • Burning
  • Stinging
  • Pruritus
  • Erythema
  • Maceration
  • Contact dermatitis

Hypersensitivity to class/components

None remarkable

                          Drug Status

Availability Prescription or OTC by Pharmacist
Pregnancy Use with caution
Breastfeeding Use with caution
Schedule Not controlled
BRAND NAME STRENGTH FORMULATION PACK SIZE MANUFACTURER DISTRIBUTOR
Cipconazole 2% w/w Cream 15g Cipla Ltd Imperial Managed
Dacinazole 2% w/w Cream 15g Dawa Ltd Dawa Ltd
Daktarin 2% w/w Cream 20g Janssen Pharma Janssen Pharma
Dermidex 2% w/w Cream 15g Regal Pharma Regal Pharma
Fungigen 2% w/w Cream 15g Galentic Pharma Avacare Kenya
Fungistat 2% w/w Cream 15g Elys Chemicals Elys Chemicals
Laeotarin 2% w/w Cream 15g Laboratory & Allied Laboratory & Allied
Micarin 2% w/w Cream 20g Biodeal Labs Biodeal Labs
Miconaz 2% w/w Cream 20g Medical Union Harley’s Ltd
Miconex 2% w/w Cream 15g Macs Pharma Macs Pharma
Micoson 2% w/w Cream 15g Agio Pharma Phillips Healthcare
Micorin 2% w/w Cream 20g Biopharma Ltd Biopharma Ltd
Zarin 2% w/w Cream 15g Xepa-Soul Pattinson Goodman Agencies