Polyene Antifungal
Nystatin
The FDA lists this product in 59 strengths and forms.
Indications
Nystatin Oral Suspension is indicated for the treatment of candidiasis in the oral cavity.
Contraindications
The preparation is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy
Adverse reactions
Nystatin is well tolerated even with prolonged therapy. Oral irritation and sensitization have been reported. (See PRECAUTIONS: General ). Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea (including one case of bloody diarrhea), nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal upset/disturbances. Dermatologic: Rash, including urticaria has been reported rarely. Stevens-Johnson syndrome has been reported very rarely. Other: Tachycardia, bronchospasm, facial swelling, and non-specific myalgia have also been rarely reported.
Composition
- Active ingredients
- NYSTATIN 100,000 UNITS/ML
Strengths and forms
The FDA lists each strength of a product separately; these pages share one label.