Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Oxistat

Descriptions


Oxiconazole is used to treat infections caused by a fungus. It works by killing the fungus or preventing its growth.

Oxiconazole is applied to the skin to treat:

  • ringworm of the body (tinea corporis);
  • ringworm of the foot (tinea pedis; athlete's foot); and
  • ringworm of the groin (tinea cruris; jock itch).
  • ringworm of the trunk (tinea [pityriasis] versicolor)

Oxiconazole is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Cream
  • Lotion

Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023