Miconazole + Zinc Oxide
Combines an antifungal (miconazole) with a barrier (zinc oxide) to treat both the underlying yeast infection and protect the skin.
Dosage by Body Weight
Apply to clean, dry skin at every diaper change. Use only for the duration prescribed (usually 7-10 days).
- Body Weight
- Any weight
- Dose
- Thin layer
- Frequency
- Every diaper change
- Tracking Notes
- If the rash does not improve in 7 days, consult a physician.
| Body Weight | Dose | Frequency | Tracking Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any weight | Thin layer | Every diaper change | If the rash does not improve in 7 days, consult a physician. |
Formulation
Purpose
Treatment of diaper dermatitis complicated by candidiasis (fungal infection).
Generic Name
Miconazole / Zinc OxideBranded Drug Names
Miconazole + Zinc Oxide is listed as a generic drug name. Common branded medicines that may contain the same active ingredient include:
Scheduled Drug
Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.
Alternatives
Safety Advice
Alcohol
CAUTIONMiconazole + Zinc Oxide: Alcohol may worsen dehydration, stomach upset, or interfere with nutritional recovery. Avoid or limit alcohol.
Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDMiconazole + Zinc Oxide: Generally safe in pregnancy when used at recommended doses or as prescribed. Avoid excessive supplementation.
Breast Feeding
SAFEMiconazole + Zinc Oxide: Generally compatible with breastfeeding when used at recommended doses. Ask a healthcare provider before high-dose use.
Driving
SAFEMiconazole + Zinc Oxide: Usually does not affect driving. Avoid driving only if you feel unwell, dizzy, or weak from the underlying condition.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDMiconazole + Zinc Oxide: Usually safe at recommended doses, but high-dose or fat-soluble vitamin use should be medically supervised in liver disease.
Kidney
CAUTIONMiconazole + Zinc Oxide: Kidney disease may require avoiding or adjusting minerals and electrolytes such as potassium, magnesium, calcium, or phosphate.