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Daktarin Cream

NAFDAC Reg. No. 04-1589 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 5 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Daktarin Cream
NAFDAC number
04-1589
Active ingredient
Miconazole nitrate
Strength
2%
Form
Cream
Pack size
1 x 15 g (in Aluminum tube)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
World Wide Commercial Ventures Ltd
Approved
25 Sep 2024
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
24 Sep 2029
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Daktarin Cream is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (04-1589). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Daktarin Cream is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for miconazole nitrate, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

What it is used for

for the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis) relieves most itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, soreness, irritation, discomfort and chafing associated with jock itch

Purpose

Antifungal

Possible side effects

irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks when used for the treatment of athlete's foot or ringworm there is no improvement within 2 weeks when used for the treatment of jock itch

Do not use if

on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor on scalp or nails

Warnings

For external use only Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor on scalp or nails When using this product avoid contact with the eyes Stop use and ask a doctor if irritation occurs there is no improvement within 4 weeks when used for the treatment of athlete's foot or ringworm there is no improvement within 2 weeks when used for the treatment of jock itch Keep out of reach of children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control center right away.

Storage

protect from freezing. Avoid excessive heat. do not use if package is damaged keep dry

General information only — not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Daktarin Cream

Add the expiry date printed on your pack for a full Trust Score — or look up uses, side effects and cheaper generics.

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About Daktarin Cream

What is in Daktarin Cream?

Daktarin Cream contains Miconazole nitrate (2%), as cream, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Daktarin Cream registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Daktarin Cream is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number 04-1589, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.

Has Daktarin Cream been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Daktarin Cream in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Daktarin Cream is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number 04-1589, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Daktarin Cream used for?

for the treatment of most athlete's foot (tinea pedis), jock itch (tinea cruris), ringworm (tinea corporis) relieves most itching, scaling, cracking, burning, redness, soreness, irritation, discomfort and chafing associated with jock itch (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for miconazole nitrate. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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