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Nistin 100000IU Ointment

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Jawa Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

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Nystatin (100000IU)

Overview Nistin 100000IU Ointment

Canestein 100,000 IU ointment is an antifungal topical treatment for fungal skin infections. It works by eliminating the fungi responsible for the infection. Apply only externally, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Ensure the affected area is clean and dry before application. Always wash your hands meticulously before and after use. For best results, continue treatment even after symptoms improve to prevent recurrence. Minor side effects like application site irritation, redness, or itching may occur. Prolonged side effects warrant consultation with your physician. Avoid eye contact; if contact occurs, flush with water and seek medical advice immediately.

Uses of Nistin 100000IU Ointment

Dermatophytoses

Major Benefits of Nistin 100000IU Ointment:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's instructions regarding dosage and treatment length. Always consult the product label for application guidelines. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before gently rubbing in the ointment.

Common Side effects of Nistin 100000IU Ointment:

  • Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness)

How to use Nistin 100000IU Ointment:

Apply this medication topically only. Follow your physician's prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Always refer to the product label for application instructions. Ensure the affected skin is clean and dry before carefully rubbing in the ointment.

How Nistin 100000IU Ointment works:

Clotrimazole 100,000 IU ointment is an antimycotic topical treatment that eradicates fungal pathogens by disrupting their cellular membranes.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholNone

No known drug interactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Nistin 100000IU Ointment during pregnancy might pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against possible dangers prior to recommending its use. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nystatin 100000 IU ointment is considered safe for use while breastfeeding. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer into breast milk, posing no discernible risk to the infant. However, direct contact between the infant's skin and the treated area should be avoided. Water-based creams or gels are recommended over ointments to minimize the potential for accidental ingestion and subsequent exposure to nystatin.

DrivingDrivingNone

No known drug interactions.

KidneyKidneyNone

No known drug interactions.

LiverLiverNone

No known drug interactions.

What if you forget to take Nistin 100000IU Ointment :

Omitting a dose of Nistin 100000IU Ointment warrants contacting your physician.

Facts to Know About Nistin 100000IU Ointment

LabelValue
Chemical Category Polyene antifungals
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Antimicrobial Agents
Behavior Class Fungal membrane disruptor

FAQs on Nistin 100000IU Ointment

Nistin 100000IU Ointment is an antifungal medication effective against various yeasts and yeast-like fungi. It works by disrupting fungal cell membranes, inhibiting growth, such as that of Candida. This ointment prevents and treats Candidal infections in the mouth, esophagus, and intestines, most notably oral thrush (affecting the mouth's lining) caused by *Candida albicans*. Note that Nistin 100000IU Ointment is ineffective against bacteria, protozoa, or viruses.
Ringworm isn't treated with Nistin 100000IU Ointment; it's more effective against yeast infections than ringworm. Terbinafine, fluconazole, clotrimazole, and miconazole are antifungal options for ringworm.
While Nistin 100000IU Ointment can be used on the face, consult your doctor before use. Avoid contact with eyes. Note that it's only effective against yeast infections, not common fungal, bacterial, or viral infections.
Clean and thoroughly dry the affected skin before applying Nistin 100000IU Ointment cream twice daily. Continue treatment until fully healed, or as your doctor advises. Always wash your hands afterward. Unless instructed otherwise, leave the area uncovered. For diaper rash, avoid tight diapers or plastic pants. Use caution when applying to the face, and prevent eye contact. For areas like armpits, the groin, breast folds, and between fingers and toes, the cream formulation is recommended.
Nistin 100000IU Ointment
25
MRP 30
17% off