Indications for using miconaz suppositories to treat vaginal fungi. miconaz vaginal suppositories are suppositories that contain miconazole nitrate, and are used to treat vaginal fungal infections, especially those caused by Candida fungi. It works to eliminate fungi by destroying their cell walls. It is used topically inside the vagina and provides local effectiveness directly at the site of infection.
Mechanism of action of miconaz Miconazole works by: Inhibiting the synthesis of ergosterol, which is an essential component of the cell membrane of fungi.
This leads to the destruction of the membrane and the death of the fungus.
It has an antibacterial effect on some types of Gram-positive bacteria as well.