Nystat Plus 1%+2%

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | INDICATIONS AND USES

It is used to treat skin infections caused by either fungi and/or bacteria, such as-

Ringworm
Athlete's foot and
Infected nappy rash

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | PHARMACOLOGY

Nystatin is a fungistatic and fungicidal antibiotic primarily effective against Candida albicans. Chlorhexidine has activity against a wide range of bacteria. Nystatin is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. It is not absorbed through the skin or mucous membranes when applied topically

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

Route of administration: TopicallyChild: Apply 2-3 times a day, continuing for 7 days after lesions have healed.Adult: Apply 2-3 times a day, continuing for 7 days after lesions have healed. Or as directed by the physician.

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | DRUG INTERACTIONS

There are no known drug interactions.

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | SIDE EFFECTS

Common side effects: Allergic skin reactions such as dermatitis, pruritus, erythema, eczema, rash and skin irritation. Rare side effects: Severe allergic reactions, leading to a drop in blood pressure and even to unconsciousness.

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | USE DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION

This cream should be administered with caution during the early months of pregnancy.

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If sensitivity occurs, or if new infection appears, discontinue use and institute alternative therapy. This cream contains chlorhexidine. Chlorhexidine is known to induce hypersensitivity, including generalized allergic reactions and anaphylactic shock. This cream should not be administered to Anyone with a potential history of an allergic reaction to a chlorhexidine-containing compound.

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | THERAPEUTIC CLASS

Chlorhexidine & Chloroxylenol preparations

Nystat Plus 1%+2% | STORAGE CONDITIONS

Store below 30°C temperature & dry place, protected from light. Keep out of the reach of children.