Nystatin (Topical Route)

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Nystatin (Topical Route)

Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

US Brand Names

Mycostatin
Nystop

Pedi-Dri

Canadian Brand Names

Mycostatin Cream
Mycostatin Ointment
Mycostatin Powder
Nadostine

Nilstat Topical Cream
Nilstat Topical Ointment
Nyaderm Cream
Nyaderm Ointment

Description

Nystatin belongs to the group of medicines called antifungals. Topical nystatin is used to treat some types of fungus infections of the skin.

Nystatin is available in the U.S. only with your doctor's prescription.

DR601023 Portions of this document last updated: Nov. 1, 2011

Source: Drug Information provided by: Micromedex

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