Miconazole (Noun)
Meaning
An antifungal agent usually administered in the form of a nitrate (trade name Monistat).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- Miconazole is an antifungal agent used to treat a variety of fungal infections, including athlete's foot and vaginal yeast infections.
- The doctor prescribed a cream containing miconazole to help clear up the fungal infection on the patient's skin.
- The patient applied the miconazole cream to the affected area twice a day for two weeks to treat the fungal infection.
- Miconazole is available over-the-counter in various forms, including creams, ointments, and suppositories.
- The miconazole nitrate cream was effective in treating the patient's fungal infection, and the symptoms cleared up within a few weeks.