Product Description:

This medication is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth. Nystatin is an antifungal that works by stopping the growth of fungus.

Nystatin suspension should not be used to treat fungal infections of the blood.

How to use:

Shake well before using, and use the provided medication dropper to carefully measure out the dose. Unless your doctor instructs you otherwise, use as follows: Place half of the dose in one side of the mouth. Swish it around the mouth, gargle, and swallow or spit out as directed. Keep the liquid in your mouth for as long as possible. Then repeat with the remaining half of the dose in the other side of the mouth. Avoid eating for 5-10 minutes after using this medication.

Use this medication 4 times a day or as directed by your doctor. It may take from several days to several months to complete treatment. Use this medication regularly in order to get the most benefit from it. Remember to use it at the same times each day. Dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.

Caution & Warnings:

Before taking nystatin, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details.

Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: HIV disease, diabetes, kidney disease.

This product contains sugar. Caution is advised if you have diabetes. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the safe use of this product.

Denture wearers need to be careful to properly clean and maintain their dentures during treatment with this medication.

This medication should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Ingredients:

Nystatin