Please note this cream is NOT licensed for use on the face or the ano-genital region. Daktacort HC is a white cream containing: Miconazole nitrate 2% w/w, Hydrocortisone acetate equivalent to hydrocortisone 1% w/w Daktacort Hydrocortisone Cream contains two types of medicine: Hydrocortisone acetate - a mild topical steroid which reduces inflammation, swelling, redness and itching of the skin & Miconazole nitrate - an antifungal which destroys the fungi and some bacteria which cause skin infections. Daktacort Hydrocortisone Cream is used to treat fungal skin infections such as sweat rash, jock itch(groin) or athletes foot when you have additional symptoms of inflammation (such as swelling, redness and itching). Sweat rash (candidal intertrigo, or thrush of the skin-folds) is a sore, itchy red rash found in areas where the skin rubs together e.g. below or between the breasts, underarms, tops of legs or the groin or other skin areas. Athletes foot is a fungal skin infection causing soreness, itching and flaking between the toes or on the sales or sides of the feet. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, you should talk to your doctor who will decide if you should use Daktacort Hydrocortisone Cream. For adults and children aged 10 years and over. Apply cream twice a day for up to 7 days