Nystat Plus Cream
Nystatin + Chlorhexidine topical
30gm
Acme Laboratories Ltd.
| Pack size | 1's Pack |
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| Retail Price | 120.00 AED |
Indications
Nystat Plus Cream is used for:
Treatment of infected skin conditions where fungal (particularly monilial) and/or bacterial infections are present.
Adult Dose
Adult:
Topical
Apply to infected areas 2-3 times daily. Continue application for 1 week after lesions have healed.
Child Dose
Children:
Topical
Apply to infected areas 2-3 times daily. Continue application for 1 week after lesions have healed.
Renal Dose
Administration
Contra Indications
Known hypersensitivity to the active substance, especially in those with a history of possible chlorhexidine-related allergic reactions
Precautions
Chlorhexidine. Chlorhexidine is known to induce hypersensitivity, including generalised allergic reactions and anaphylactic shock.
Pregnancy-Lactation
Nystatin should be administered with caution during the early months of pregnancy and its use requires that the anticipated benefits outweigh the possible risks.
Interactions
Adverse Effects
Side effects of Nystatin + Chlorhexidine topical :
Skin disorders
Frequency not known: Allergic skin reactions such as dermatitis, pruritus, erythema, eczema, rash, urticaria, skin irritation, and blisters.
Immune disorders
Frequency not known: Hypersensitivity including anaphylactic shock
Mechanism of Action
Nystatin is a fungistatic and fungicidal antibiotic primarily effective against Candida albicans. Chlorhexidine has activity against a wide range of bacteria.
Note
Nystat Plus 30gm Cream manufactured by Acme Laboratories Ltd.. Its generic name is Nystatin + Chlorhexidine topical. Nystat Plus is availble in Bangladesh.
Farmaco BD drug index information on Nystat Plus Cream is not intended for diagnosis, medical advice or treatment; neither intended to be a substitute for the exercise of professional judgment.