nystatin

Generic: NYSTATIN

Prescription DrugORAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
nystatin
Generic Name
NYSTATIN
Manufacturer
Preferred Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Product Type
Prescription Drug
Route
ORAL
Application Number
197e3046-3e58-4246-b260-f3995dce41a1

Pharmacological Class

Polyene Antifungal [EPC]

Indications & Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Nystatin tablets are intended for the treatment of non-esophageal mucus membrane gastrointestinal candidiasis.

Warnings

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

Adverse Reactions

ADVERSE REACTIONS Nystatin is well tolerated even with prolonged therapy. Oral irritation and sensitization have been reported. (See PRECAUTIONS: General . ) Gastrointestinal Diarrhea (including one case of bloody diarrhea), nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal upset/disturbances. Dermatologic Rash, including urticaria has been reported rarely. Stevens-Johnson syndrome has been reported very rarely. Other Tachycardia, bronchospasm, facial swelling, and nonspecific myalgia have also been rarely rep...

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ADVERSE REACTIONS Nystatin is well tolerated even with prolonged therapy. Oral irritation and sensitization have been reported. (See PRECAUTIONS: General . ) Gastrointestinal Diarrhea (including one case of bloody diarrhea), nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal upset/disturbances. Dermatologic Rash, including urticaria has been reported rarely. Stevens-Johnson syndrome has been reported very rarely. Other Tachycardia, bronchospasm, facial swelling, and nonspecific myalgia have also been rarely reported. To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc. at 1-866-901-DRUG (3784) or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch .

Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before making any decisions about your medications. Data sourced from openFDA.