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Nystatin Topical (Mycostatin, Nilstat)

Category:

  • Antifungal

  Description:

  • Antifungal

  Indications:

  • Cutaneous Candidiasis

  • Mucocutaneous Candidiasis

  Contraindications:

  • Not for ophthalmic use

Precautions:

  • Pregnancy category A

  • For external use only, avoid eyes.

  • Cleanse and dry area before application.

  • Wash hands after application.

Adverse Reactions (Side Effects):

  • Relatively non-toxic, no significant adverse reactions.

Dosage:

  • Administered as an ointment, cream or powder

  • Apply to affected areas 2-3 times a day until healing is complete

 

 

The information contained here is an abbreviated summary. For more detailed and complete information, consult the manufacturer's product information sheets or standard textbooks

Source: Operational Medicine 2001,  Health Care in Military Settings, NAVMED P-5139, May 1, 2001, Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, Department of the Navy, 2300 E Street NW, Washington, D.C., 20372-5300

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