title: Miconazole in the treatment of oral candidosis.
abstract: Miconazole was used as sucking tablets in the treatment of oral candidosis in 11 patients in whom other antimycotics had been without effect for at least a preceding 3-month period. Seven out of the 11 patients were cured within 3 weeks, three after 6 and 7 weeks and 3 1/2 months, respectively. In one patient treatment was withdrawn without cure after 3 1/4 months. The taste of the tablets was characterized by four patients as extremely unpleasant. No side effects were seen in any of the patients.
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002180:Candidiasis, Oral / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007093:Imidazoles / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008297:Male; D008825:Miconazole / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D013607:Tablets
chemical_list: D007093:Imidazoles; D013607:Tablets; D008825:Miconazole