KANASTATIN
Tablets

Obstetric and gynecological drugs

  • Chemical Composition

    Nystatin 100000 IU

  • Packing

    12Vag Tablets

  • Medical Id

    T9

  • License Number

    134/1992

  • License date

    8/8/1992

Excipients Lactose , Methyl paraben , Propyl paraben , Sodium starch glycolate ,Corn starch , Talc , Gelatin , Crosscarmellose sodium ,Polyvinyl pyrrolidone , Magnesium stearate , H.P.M.C, Microcrystalline cellulose
Mechanism Of Action Nystatin interferes with the permeability of the cell membrane of sensitive fungi by binding to sterols, chiefly ergosterol. Its main action is against Candida spp.
INDICATIONS Nystatin- Film-Coated Tablets: Treatment of non-eesophageal mucus membrane gastrointestinal candidosis.
CONTRAINDICATIONS Nystatin is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of product components.
Side EFFECTS Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and gastrointestinal upset have occasionally been reported after oral use of Nystatin. Oral irritation or sensitisation may occur. Rashes, including urticaria, have occurred and Stevens-Johnson syndrome has been reported rarely.
DRUG INTERACTIONS No interactions have been reported
Pregnancy And lactations Nystatin preparations should be prescribed for a pregnant woman only if the potentialbenefit to the mother outweighs the potentialrisk to the fetus. It is not known whether nystatin is excreted in human milk. Caution should be exercised when nystatin is prescribed for a nursing woman.
Dosage And Administration  Nystatin -Film-Coated Tablets: For adults, one or two tablets 3times daily. Treatment should generally be continued for at least 48hours after clinical cure to prevent relapse.
OVERDOSE Oral doses of nystatin in excess of 5 million units daily have caused nausea and gastrointestinal upset.
Storage Conditions Store in a cool and dry place, below 25 ° C Keep out of reach of children