About miconazole + zinc oxide
Antifungal and skin protectant
Used for
- Treats fungal nappy rash, including rash caused by Candida.
- Zinc oxide helps protect irritated skin from moisture.
Usual adult dose
Not usually used for adult conditions.
Usual dose in children
Apply a thin layer to affected skin at each nappy change, following the product leaflet.
Common side effects
- Local irritation, burning, itching, or redness.
- Rare allergic skin reactions.
Important warnings
- For external use only; avoid eyes and mouth.
- Do not use on deep wounds or large areas without medical guidance.
- Seek medical advice if the rash worsens or does not improve.
Pregnancy
Not applicable to the usual use in babies; ask a clinician before use during pregnancy.
Breastfeeding
Not applicable to the usual use in babies; ask a clinician before use while breastfeeding.
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.