Obstetric and gynecological drugs
Nystatin 100000 IU
12Vag Tablets
T9
134/1992
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 |