Miconazole, sold under the brand name Monistat among others, is an antifungal medication used to treat ring worm, pityriasis versicolor, and yeast infections of the skin or vagina.

Such interactions occur for example with anticoagulants of the warfarin type, phenytoin, some newer atypical antipsychotics, ciclosporin, and most statins used to treat hypercholesterolemia.

[14][15] Fuji Hunt also includes miconazole as a final rinse additive in their formulation of the C-41RA rapid access color negative developing process.

[citation needed] Oral treatment: (brand names Daktarin in UK, Fungimin Oral Gel in Bangladesh):[citation needed] In 2010, the US Food and Drug Administration approved Oravig (miconazole) buccal tablets for the local treatment of oropharyngeal candidiasis, more commonly known as thrush, in adults and children age 16 and older.

[1] External skin treatment (brand names Desenex and Zeasorb in US and Canada, Micatin, Monistat-Derm, Daktarin in India, UK, Australia, Belgium and the Philippines, Daktar in Norway, Fungidal in Bangladesh, Decocort in Malaysia)[citation needed] (Note that Desenex originally contained not miconazole, but rather the fungistatic agents, undecylenic acid and zinc undecylenate, which were in the foot powder developed by the US government for troops during WWII.

[16]) Vaginal treatment (brand names Miconazex, Monistat, Femizol or Gyno-Daktarin in UK):[citation needed] In Japan, Mochida Healthcare, a subsidiary of Mochida Pharmaceutical, produces a line of body soaps and shampoo under the brand name Collage (コラージュ) that contain miconazole nitrate as their main ingredient.