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MONISTAT vs TERCONAZOLE

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 19, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. MONISTAT and TERCONAZOLE are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

Rating

70/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.12 /g
$1.00 /g

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

MICONAZOLE
TERCONAZOLE

Dosage forms

Injectable
Topical, Suppository

Drug class

Azole Antifungal
Azole Antifungal

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Aspergillosis, Cutaneous Candidiasis, Vulvovaginal Candidiasis
Vulvovaginal Candidiasis

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Monistat or Terconazole?

Monistat and Terconazole are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

Which is cheaper, Monistat or Terconazole?

Monistat costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.12 vs $1.00 per gm, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Monistat and Terconazole?

Monistat contains Miconazole, while Terconazole contains Terconazole — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.