Tiocomax (Tioconazole)

Tiocomax is a brand name for tioconazole, an antifungal medication primarily used to treat fungal infections. Here's a detailed overview of its uses and other relevant information:

Product Details:

• Active Ingredient: Tioconazole
• Formulation: Tioconazole is commonly available as a topical ointment, cream, or vaginal suppository.

Uses:

1. Treatment of Vaginal Yeast Infections:

   • Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Tioconazole is primarily used to treat infections caused by Candida species, particularly Candida albicans. It helps to relieve symptoms such as itching, burning, and discharge associated with yeast infections.

2. Treatment of Other Fungal Skin Infections:

   • Tinea Infections: Tioconazole can be used off-label for other fungal skin infections like athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), or ringworm (tinea corporis), although its primary use is for vaginal yeast infections.