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MEDICAL INFORMATION
Nystatin Key Facts
What dosages is Nystatin available in?
Nystatin is available as a topical cream and powder that contains 100,000 USP Nystatin units per gram.
What is Nystatin used for?
Nystatin is an antifungal that is used to treat fungal skin infections caused by Candida albicans and other susceptible Candida species.
How does Nystatin work?
Nystatin is an antifungal. It kills the fungus causing your infection by damaging its protective outer layer.
How do I take Nystatin?
Nystatin is applied to the affected area(s) two or three times daily until healing is complete.
Is it safe for me to take Nystatin?
Nystatin is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Nystatin Common Side Effects
Common side effects of Nystatin:
- Burning
- Itching
- Skin irritation
- Skin dryness
Nystatin Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with Nystatin.
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Nystatin
The following medications may interact with Nystatin:
- There are no major drug interactions listed for Nystatin. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking
Who makes Nystatin?
Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers
Is Nystatin safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if Nystatin will harm your unborn baby. You should talk to your healthcare provider before taking this medication if you are pregnant.
What is the brand name for Nystatin?
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