Diabet-x Antifungal Skin Treatment, Miconazole Nitrate 2% (2009 formulation)

Ingredient Concerns

Ingredient	Concerns	Score
FRAGRANCE	Ecotoxicology, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Miscellaneous, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
RETINYL PALMITATE (VITAMIN A PALMITATE)	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Cancer, Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
PROPYLPARABEN	Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Ecotoxicology, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
TRICLOSAN	Ecotoxicology, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (CHLOROFORM, DIOXINS), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation, Use restrictions	Data: Fair
TRIETHANOLAMINE	Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (NITROSAMINES-in the presence of nitrosating agents), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
CHOLECALCIFEROL	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Occupational hazards, Use restrictions	Data: Fair
METHYLPARABEN	Biochemical or cellular level changes, Endocrine disruption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
PEG-100 STEARATE	Data gaps, Ecotoxicology, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE, ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Limited
NONOXYNOL-9	Data gaps, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Limited
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE	Cancer, Ecotoxicology, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)	Data: Fair
MINERAL OIL	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
UREA	Enhanced skin absorption, Cancer, Data gaps, Use restrictions	Data: Fair
PROPYLENE GLYCOL	Enhanced skin absorption, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs), Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Use restrictions	Data: Fair
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE GLYCERYL STEARATE	Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
CETYL ALCOHOL	Ecotoxicology, Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Limited
SORBITAN STEARATE	Ecotoxicology	Data: Limited
STEARYL ALCOHOL	Ecotoxicology, Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)	Data: Limited
MICONAZOLE NITRATE	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive), Persistence and bioaccumulation	Data: Fair
STEARIC ACID	Ecotoxicology	Data: Fair
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) GEL	Developmental/reproductive toxicity, Use restrictions	Data: Limited
CARTHAMNUS TINCTORIUS (SAFFLOWER) OIL	None Identified	Data: Fair
ALLANTOIN	None Identified	Data: Fair
WATER	Innocuous	Data: Robust

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Label Information

Ingredients from packaging:

Active Ingredients: Miconazole Nitrate (2% - Antifungal)Inactive Ingredients: Water (Deionized), Urea, Mineral Oil, Propylene Glycol, Stearic Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG 100 Stearate, Safflower Oil, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearyl Alcohol, Sorbitan Stearate, Triethanolamine, Nonoxynol 9, Triclosan, Allantoin, Tocopheryl Acetate, Retinyl Palmitate, Cholecalciferol, Aloe Vera Gel, Methylparaben, Propylparaben, Fragrance

Directions from packaging:

Clean the affected area with mild soap and warm water and dry thoroughly; especially between the toes. Apply a thin layer of Diabet-X Antifungal Skin Treatment over affected area twice daily or as directed by your physician. Please supervise children in the use of this product. For fungal conditions around the feet, pay special attention to the area between the toes. Podiatrists recommend wearing well-fitted shoes and changing shoes and socks at least once daily. Use Diabet-X Antifungal Skin Treatment for 4 weeks for best results in curing athletes foot and ringworm. If condition persists, consult a doctor.

Warnings from packaging:

WarningsFor external use only. Do not use on children under 2 years of age unless directed by a doctor. If skin irritation occurs or if there is no improvement within 4 weeks (for athletes foot and ringworm) or within 2 weeks (for jock itch), discontinue use and consult a doctor. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact Poison Control Center immediately.

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