Desenex
Miconazole Nitrate · Powder · Topical
Active ingredient
Active ingredient Miconazole nitrate 2%
Purpose
Purpose Antifungal
Uses
Uses Cures most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) Relieves itching, burning, cracking, and discomfort
Warnings
Warnings For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. If irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.
Do not use
Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. If irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Keep out of reach of children
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.
Directions
Directions Wash the affected area and dry thoroughly. Apply a thin layer of the product over affected area twice daily (morning and night) or as directed by a doctor. Supervise children in the use of this product. Pay special attention to spaces between the toes; wear well fitting, ventilated shoes, and change shoes and socks at least once daily. Use daily for 4 weeks. If condition persists longer, consult a doctor. This product is not effective on the scalp or nails.
Other information
Other information store at 20 o - 25 o C (68 o - 77 o F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature].
Inactive ingredients
Inactive ingredients 1,2-Hexanediol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Powder, Beta-Glucan, Caprylyl Glycol, Fragrance, Glycerin, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Tapioca Starch, Tricalcium Phosphate, Water, Zea Mays (Corn) Starch
Questions?
Questions? call 1-833-279-6522
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Crown Laboratories (revised Jan 12, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Miconazole Nitrate in 1 product
Desenex NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0316-0225 | Miconazole Nitrate 20 mg/g Powder | Crown Laboratories | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Desenex used for?
Uses Cures most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) Relieves itching, burning, cracking, and discomfort
Who makes Desenex?
Desenex is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Crown Laboratories.