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MICOSTATIN

NYSTATIN · by HORIZON

Composition

Drop: Per ml: Nystatin 100,000 IU. Tab: Nystatin 500,000 IU. Susp 100,000 IU/500,000 IU: Per ml, Nystatin 100,000 IU/500,000 IU.

Indications & Dosage

Oral candidiasis: Adults: 1-2 tab four times daily, usually for 7 days, and continued for 48 hours after lesions have resolved. Children: 1 ml four times daily, usually for 7 days, and continued for 48 hours after lesions have resolved. Oesophageal and intestinal candidiasis: Adults: 1-2 tab four times daily, or suspension 5 ml four times daily, usually for 7 days, and continued for 48 hours after lesions have resolved. Children: 1 ml four times daily, usually for 7 days, and continued for 48 hours after lesions have resolved.

Pregnancy

Caution advised

Lactation

Caution advised

Side Effects

Taste disturbance, local irritation, local sensitisation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea in high doses.