Miconazole Oral
Uses of Miconazole Oral
Oral miconazole helps treat fungal infection in the mouth and throat.
How Miconazole Oral Works
Miconazole is an antifungal which works by killing the fungi and prevents infection.
Side Effects of Miconazole Oral
Changes In Taste, Dry Mouth, Discomfort In The Mouth,
Warnings
Kidney Safe If Prescribed
It is safe for patients with kidney disease to use Miconazole Oral Oral. Dose adjustment is unnecessary.
Alcohol Safe
There is no known interaction of Miconazole Oralwith alcohol.
Pregnancy Not Safe
Animal studies have shown no adverse effects on the foetus unless in large doses but this has not been confirmed in any well-controlled human studies. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using it.
Driving Generally Safe
Miconazole Oralshould not affect alertness or driving ability.
Liver Limited Data
Miconazole Oralshould be used with caution in patients with liver disease as liver is the main site of metabolism even though systemic absorption is minimal. Please consult your doctor before using it.
Lactation Limited Data
There are limited data on topical Miconazole Oralbeing excreted in breast milk. Therefore, please consult your doctor before using it.
Written by Dr Sri Viknarajan, MD (Universiti Hasanuddin, Indonesia)
Reviewed by Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli, MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).
