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Miconazole (International)

Note: In some countries, this medicine may only be approved for veterinary use.

In the US, Miconazole (miconazole topical) is a member of the drug class azole antifungals and is used to treat Oral Thrush.

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Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

A01AB09,A07AC01,D01AC02,G01AF04,J02AB01,S02AA13

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0022916-47-8

Chemical Formula

C18-H14-Cl4-N2-O

Molecular Weight

416

Therapeutic Categories

Imidazole derivative

Antifungal agent for systemic and topical use

Chemical Names

(RS)-1-[2-(2,4-Dichlorobenzyloxy)-2-(2,4-dichlorphenyl)etyl]-1H-imidazol (IUPAC)

1-{2,4-Dichloro-beta-[(2,4-dichlorobenzyl)oxy]phenetyl}imidazole (WHO)

1H-Imidazole, 1-[2-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-[(2,4-dichlorophenyl)metoxy]etyl]-

Foreign Names

Generic Names

Brand Names

Glossary

TermDefinition
BANBritish Approved Name
BANMBritish Approved Name (Modified)
DCFDénomination Commune Française
DCITDenominazione Comune Italiana
IUPACInternational Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
ISInofficial Synonym
JANJapanese Accepted Name
OSOfficial Synonym
PHPharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INNRecommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USANUnited States Adopted Name
WHOWorld Health Organization

Further information on drug naming conventions: International Nonproprietary Names.

Further information

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