Search
miconazole/white petrolatum/zinc oxide (Vusion)
zinc oxide, petrolatum, 0.25% miconazole
Indications: diaper rash due to Candida
Dosage:
- Apply after diaper change for 7 days (even if improvement is observed sooner)
Ointment: 30 g
Mechanism of action:
1) antifungal
2) moisturizing
Notes: $60/30 g (projected price 2006)
General
pharmacologic combination
Database Correlations
PUBCHEM correlations
References
Prescriber's Letter 13(5): 2006
Vusion (Miconazole 0.25%)-A New Option for Treating Diaper Rash
Detail-Document#: 220609
(subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
Components
miconazole (Monistat, Lotrimin AF)
white petrolatum; petroleum jelly
zinc oxide (ZnO)