Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide

Generic: NYSTATIN AND TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE

Prescription DrugTOPICAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide
Generic Name
NYSTATIN AND TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE
Manufacturer
Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Product Type
Prescription Drug
Route
TOPICAL
Application Number
09140e74-c5ea-4c45-a5b1-e6f7f9ee1a23

Pharmacological Class

Polyene Antifungal [EPC]

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide Cream USP is indicated for the treatment of cutaneous candidiasis; it has been demonstrated that the nystatin-steroid combination provides greater benefit than the nystatin component alone during the first few days of treatment.

Warnings

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS A single case (approximately one percent of patients studied) of acneiform eruption occurred with use of combined nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide in clinical studies. Nystatin is virtually nontoxic and nonsensitizing and is well tolerated by all age groups, even during prolonged use. Rarely, irritation may occur. The following local adverse reactions are reported infrequently with topical corticosteroids (reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrenc...

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ADVERSE REACTIONS A single case (approximately one percent of patients studied) of acneiform eruption occurred with use of combined nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide in clinical studies. Nystatin is virtually nontoxic and nonsensitizing and is well tolerated by all age groups, even during prolonged use. Rarely, irritation may occur. The following local adverse reactions are reported infrequently with topical corticosteroids (reactions are listed in an approximate decreasing order of occurrence): burning, itching, irritation, dryness, folliculitis, hypertrichosis, acneiform eruptions, hypopigmentation, perioral dermatitis, allergic contact dermatitis, maceration of the skin, perioral secondary infection, skin atrophy, striae and miliaria.

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