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Miconazole Nitrate

Miconazole Nitrate is an over-the-counter medicine. The sections below reproduce one FDA label for it, named under "Label". Products in other forms, strengths or from other makers have their own labels, which can differ.

Type
Over the counter (OTC)
Brand names
Kopa Haiku Antifungal Cream, Medline, Anti-Fungal Powder, Antifungal, Athletes Foot, Folliculitis Treatment Cream, Jock Itch Powder, Lotrimin AF Jock Itch, ProCure Antifungal
Taken
Topical
Label
Guangzhou ChuanMa International Trading Co.,Ltd., revised October 3, 2026 · full label on DailyMed

Purpose

treats most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jockitch (tinea cruris), and ringworm(tinea corporis)relieves itching, scaling, cracking, burning,redness, soreness, irritation, and discomfortassociated with these conditions

What it is used for

Stop use and askadoctor if irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks for athlete's foot and ringworm-irritation occurs or if there is no improvementwithin 2 weeks for jock itch

Active ingredient

Miconazole Nitrate 2% PurposeAntifungal

Warnings

For external use only. Donotusebyadoctor · on children under 2 years of age unless directed

Keep out of reach of children

Keep outofreach of children.If swallowed, get medical help or contact aPoison Control Center right away.

Dosage:
we do not reproduce dosing instructions. The right dose depends on the person and the condition and is set by the prescriber or pharmacist. Dosage section of the full label.

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Recalls

  • Class II Ongoing

    Medline Remedy Clinical TREAT Antifungal Cream, 2% Miconazole Nitrate, Paraben Free, 4 FL OZ (118 mL) tube, Manufactured for Medline Industries, LP Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093. NDC: 53329-147-44

    Reason: Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified; Product labeling contains the claim of 'Paraben Free' while the product does in fact contain parabens as part of the formulation/ ingredient list.

    MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP – Northfield

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Medline Remedy Clinical TREAT Antifungal Cream, 2% Miconazole Nitrate, Paraben Free, 4 FL OZ (118 mL) tube, Manufactured for Medline Industries, LP Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093. NDC: 53329-147-44
    Lots / codes
    Lot #s: 08926; 08926A Exp. 8/2025; 08928 Exp. 9/2025
    Distribution
    Nationwide in the USA
    Quantity
    1,786 tubes
    Recall started
    January 10, 2024 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0315-2024
  • Class II Terminated

    Clinical TREAT Antifungal Powder, Vanilla Scent, 3 OZ (85 g) tube, Active Ingredient: Miconazole Nitrate 2.0% w/w Antifungal, Manufactured for Medline Industries, LP, Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 USA, NDC: 533…

    Reason: CGMP deviations: the product was shipped from the Manufacturer to a Medline warehouse and released to stock while it was still under investigation for low assay results on the active ingredient miconazole nitrate.

    MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP – Northfield

    Lots, distribution and details
    Product
    Clinical TREAT Antifungal Powder, Vanilla Scent, 3 OZ (85 g) tube, Active Ingredient: Miconazole Nitrate 2.0% w/w Antifungal, Manufactured for Medline Industries, LP, Three Lakes Drive, Northfield, IL 60093 USA, NDC: 53329-169-79
    Lots / codes
    Lot 007782, Exp 08/31/2024
    Distribution
    Nationwide
    Quantity
    —
    Recall started
    October 4, 2023 (Voluntary: Firm initiated)
    Severity
    Could cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; serious harm is unlikely.
    FDA recall number
    D-0091-2024

Have this medicine at home? Compare the lot number and expiry date on your package with the recall. Do not stop taking a prescribed medicine on your own — stopping suddenly can be riskier than the recalled lot. Your pharmacist can check it and usually swap it for an unaffected one.

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Source: FDA structured product labeling, retrieved through openFDA. Label text is shown as published by the FDA, without editing; long sections are shortened, marked […]. openFDA data are not validated for clinical use — always check the current label and ask a doctor or pharmacist about your own treatment. Set ID 5ced6af9-f9c4-6e62-e063-6294a90a0e11.


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