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Oxistat (Oxiconazole Nitrate Topical) - Summary

 


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OXISTAT SUMMARY

OXISTAT Cream and Lotion formulations contain the antifungal active compound oxiconazole nitrate. Both formulations are for topical dermatologic use only.

OXISTAT Cream and Lotion are indicated for the topical treatment of the following dermal infections: tinea pedis, tinea cruris, and tinea corporis due to Trichophyton rubrum, Trichophyton mentagrophytes, or Epidermophyton floccosum. OXISTAT Cream is indicated for the topical treatment of tinea (pityriasis) versicolor due to Malassezia furfur (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION and CLINICAL STUDIES).

OXISTAT Cream may be used in pediatric patients for tinea corporis, tinea cruris, tinea pedis, and tinea (pityriasis) versicolor; however, these indications for which OXISTAT Cream has been shown to be effective rarely occur in children below the age of 12.


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OXISTAT NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Published Studies Related to Oxistat (Oxiconazole Topical)

[Oxiconazole cream versus ketoconazole cream. A prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study in the treatment of inguinocrural dermatophytoses] [1996]

Oxiconazole nitrate lotion, 1 percent: an effective treatment for tinea pedis. [1994.07]

One daily application of oxiconazole cream is sufficient for treating dermatomycoses. [1987]

Oxiconazole nitrate: pharmacology, efficacy, and safety of a new imidazole antifungal agent. [1991.01]

Clinical and experimental mycotic keratitis caused by Aspergillus terreus and the effect of subconjunctival oxiconazole treatment in the animal model. [1990.12]

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