Miconazole Nitrate, Hydrocortisone
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Gembooxt Ringworm Cream
- Brand Names
- Gembooxt Ringworm Cream
- Drug Class
- Corticosteroid [EPC]
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Miconazole Nitrate, Hydrocortisone Used For?
Cures most athlete's foot between the toes. Effectiveness on the bottom or sides of foot is unknown Cures most jock itch and ringworm. Relieves itching, burning, cracking, and scaling which accompany these conditions.
Dosage and Administration
For adults and children 12 years and older. 1. Wash and dry the affected area before application. 2. Athlete's Foot (between toes): Apply a thin layer to the affected area between and around the toes. Use twice daily(morning and night) for 1 week, or once daily for 2 weeks.or as directed by a doctor. Wear well-fitting, ventilated shoes and change shoes and socks at least once daily. 3. Jock ltch and Ringworm: Apply a thin layer to the affectedarea once daily for 1 week, or as directed by a doctor. 4. Wash hands after use. Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.
Warnings and Precautions
For external use only.
About This Information
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