Complete adverse effect profile including incidence rates and management
Important Safety Information
This is not a complete list of all possible side effects. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any unexpected symptoms. For serious or life-threatening side effects, seek emergency medical attention immediately.
ADVERSE REACTIONS During clinical trials, of 955 patients treated with oxiconazole nitrate cream , 1%, 41 (4.3%) reported adverse reactions thought to be related to drug therapy.
These reactions included pruritus (1.6%);
burning (1.4%);
irritation and allergic contact dermatitis (0.4% each);
folliculitis (0.3%);
erythema (0.2%);
and papules, fissure, maceration, rash, stinging, and nodules (0.1% each).
In a controlled, multicenter clinical trial of 269 patients treated with oxiconazole nitrate lotion , 1%, 7 (2.6%) reported adverse reactions thought to be related to drug therapy.
These reactions included burning and stinging (0.7% each) and pruritus, scaling, tingling, pain, and dyshidrotic eczema (0.4% each).
WARNINGS Oxiconazole nitrate cream is not for ophthalmic or intravaginal use.
Like all medications, Oxiconazole Nitrate can cause side effects. However, not everyone who takes this medication will experience them. Many side effects are dose-dependent and may improve as your body adjusts to the medication. Others may require dose adjustment or medical attention.
Contact your healthcare provider promptly if you experience:
Seek immediate emergency medical care if you experience signs of: