Use Oxiconazole topical preparation as directed by the physician. The hands should be washed after applying the medication to the affected area(s). Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, mouth, and other mucous membranes. Oxiconazole cream isfor external use only.
Use the medication for the full treatment time recommended by the physician, even though symptoms may have improved. Notify the physician if there is no improvement after 2 to 4 weeks orsooner if the condition worsens.
Inform the physician if the area of application shows signs of increased irritation, itching, burning, blistering, swelling, or oozing.
Avoid the use of occlusive dressings unless otherwise directed by the physician.
Do not use this medication for any disorder other than that for which it was prescribed
Potential drug interactions between Oxiconazole and other drugs have not been systematically evaluated.
Oxiconazole topical preparation is contraindicated in individuals who have shown previous hypersensitivity to Oxiconazole
Pruritus, burning, irritation and allergic contact dermatitis, folliculitis, erythema, and papules, fissure, maceration, rash, stinging and nodules.
Pregnancy category B. Because Oxiconazole Nitrate is excreted in human milk, caution should be exercised when the drug is administered to a nursing woman.
Oxiconazole topical preparation is not for ophthalmic or intravaginal use.