Econazole generic name?

What is the generic (nonproprietary) name for econazole?

“Econazole” is the generic name for the antifungal medicine also known as econazole (usually as econazole nitrate in products).[1]

What is econazole used for?

Econazole is an antifungal used for fungal skin infections (for example, athlete’s foot and other superficial mycoses), depending on the specific product formulation and strength.[1]

What should I check on the label—salt form or formulation?

Many products list the drug as econazole nitrate rather than just “econazole.” The active ingredient is still econazole, but the label may specify the salt form (nitrate) and the dosage form (cream, etc.).[1]

Is there a DrugPatentWatch listing for econazole?

DrugPatentWatch is not typically used for older, widely available generics like econazole; the main reliable identifier you’ll see on packaging and prescriptions is the ingredient name (econazole, often econazole nitrate).[1]

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugs.com/international/econazole.html