noun
- A synthetic antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections of the skin, nails, and mucous membranes.
Usage: pharmaceutical; commonly used in over-the-counter creams and topical preparations
Examples
- The doctor prescribed miconazole cream for the patient's athlete's foot.
- Miconazole nitrate is a common active ingredient in antifungal treatments.
- She applied miconazole to the affected area twice daily as directed.
- The pharmacy carries several miconazole products without requiring a prescription.
- Miconazole is effective against a wide range of fungal species.