Nystatin tablet
General English name: Nystatin tablet
Brand: Mycostatin
Application: Fungal infections
Nystatin drug forms
Nystatin tablets medication information
Contraindications Nystatin tablets
Taking nystatin pills during pregnancy and lactation
The effect of nystatin tablets on driving and working with machines
Nystatin pill drug interactions
Special warnings and precautions when taking nystatin tablets
Side effects of nystatin tablets
Overdose of nystatin tablets (drug poisoning)
Storage conditions of nystatin tablets
Nystatin drug forms
Tablets, drops, creams, ointments
Nystatin tablets medication information
Nystatin tablets are used to treat fungal infections of various parts of the body. Nystatin is an antifungal drug that stops the growth of fungi. Note that this drug should not be used to treat fungal infections of the blood.
If you are interested in learning more about other forms of nystatin, such as topical nystatin and nystatin drops, you can refer to the relevant page.
If you forget to take your daily dose of nystatin tablets at the right time but soon forget to take the medicine; But if you remember when the next dose is near the hour, do not take the missed dose. You should not take two doses of the medicine together because of the missed dose.
Contraindications Nystatin tablets
Note the expiration date of the nystatin tablet and do not take it if your medicine has expired.
Never give nystatin tablets to another person, even if you have the same symptoms.
Check for drug interactions, and if you are taking a drug that interacts with this medication, talk to your doctor about using your medications.
This medicine should not be used to treat fungal infections of the blood.
Taking nystatin pills during pregnancy and lactation
During pregnancy and lactation, you should not use the drug arbitrarily without consulting your doctor. Medications can have devastating effects on the fetus or on yourself.
The effect of nystatin tablets on driving and working with machines
This medicine may make you feel sick and affect your performance. Make sure you are alert before driving or operating machinery.
Nystatin pill drug interactions
Drug interactions may alter drug performance and increase the risk of serious side effects. Make a list of all the medicines (including prescription / over-the-counter and herbal medicines) you use and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not change the dose of your medicine without consulting your doctor or stop taking the medicine.
Special warnings and precautions when taking nystatin tablets
Some medications may not be prescribed under certain conditions, and some medications may be prescribed if additional treatment is needed; Therefore, it is best to let your doctor know the following before taking the medicine:
- If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding your baby.
- If you have any liver or liver problems.
- If you have diabetes.
- If you have HIV.
- If you are taking certain medications. These medicines include all the medicines available, whether you are prescribed them or taking them without a doctor's prescription, such as herbal medicines and complementary medicines.
- If you have a history of an allergic reaction to another medicine.
Side effects of nystatin tablets
All medications can cause side effects. But many consumers also do not experience any side effects. Some of the side effects go away after a short time of taking the medicine. In case of persistent side effects, the physician should be informed:
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomit
stomach discomfort
Consult your doctor if you have any other symptoms that you feel are due to nystatin tablets.
Overdose of nystatin tablets (drug poisoning)
Do not take nystatin tablets more than the dose prescribed by your doctor.
If you feel that someone has a drug poisoning and you have symptoms such as shortness of breath or fainting (fainting), call the emergency room right away.
Storage conditions of nystatin tablets
Keep the medicine out of the reach of children.
Store the medicine in a cool, dry place away from heat and direct sunlight.