Oxistat
Active Ingredient(s): OxiconazoleFDA Approved: * December 30, 1988
Pharm Company: * ALTANA
Category: Antifungal
* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".
Oxistat Overview
Oxiconazole (trade names Oxistat in the US, Oxizole in Canada) is an antifungal medication typically administered in a cream or lotion to treat skin infections, such as athlete's foot, jock itch and ringworm. It can also be prescribed to treat the skin rash known as tinea versicolor, caused by systemic yeast overgrowth (Candida spp.). It was patented in 1975 and approved for medical use in 1983.[1] See also Fluconazole References ^ Fischer, Jnos; Ganellin, C. Robin (200...
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Can Oxistat Cream 1% be used to treat hemorrhoids? ## Hello, Jae! How are you? No, this is an antifungal medication that's used to treat conditions such as athletes foot and toenail fungus. Its typical side effects, as listed by the FDA, may include skin redness, irritation and skin rash. Is there anything else I can help with?
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Can Oxistat Cream 1% be used to treat hemorrhoids? ## Hello, Jae! How are you? No, this is an antifungal medication that's used to treat conditions such as athletes foot and toenail fungus. Its typical side effects, as listed by the FDA, may include skin redness, irritation and skin rash. Is there anything else I can help with?
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
Oxiconazole
- Cream: 1%
- Lotion: 1%
NDC Database Records for Oxistat: (5 results)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 0462-0358 Oxistat 10 mg/g Topical Cream by Pharmaderm, a Division of Nycomed Us Inc.
- 0462-0359 Oxistat 10 mg/g Topical Lotion by Pharmaderm, a Division of Nycomed Us Inc.
- 10337-358 Oxistat 10 mg/g Topical Cream by Pharmaderm a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- 10337-359 Oxistat 10 mg/ml Topical Lotion by Pharmaderm a Division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.
- 21695-459 Oxistat 30 mg/g Topical Lotion by Rebel Distributors Corp.
Other drugs which contain Oxiconazole or a similar ingredient: (1 result)
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oxistat cream for hemorrhoids
Can Oxistat Cream 1% be used to treat hemorrhoids? ## Hello, Jae! How are you? No, this is an antifungal medication that... 1 reply
Can Oxistat Cream 1% be used to treat hemorrhoids? ## Hello, Jae! How are you? No, this is an antifungal medication that... 1 reply