Nystatin 500000iu Mekophar treats Candida infection (2 blisters x 8 tablets)

Dosage form Box of 2 blisters x 8 tablets
Specifications Nystatin

Ingredient

Composition information	Content
Nystatin	500,000iu

Uses

indications

Nystatin 500000iu is indicated in the following cases:

Treatment of Candida Albicans fungus in the oral mucosa and pharynx: thrush, stomatitis, sore throat, ... Extracted from streptomyces noursei mushroom culture. Nystatin has the main effect on Candida Albicans.

Mechanism of action

Due to the associated with the sterol of the cell membrane sensitive fungi, nystatin changes the permeability of the mushroom membrane. Nystatin tolerates well even when long -term treatment and does not cause drug resistance.

Dynamic pharmacokinetics

Nystatin is poorly absorbed through the gastrointestinal tract, not absorbed the whole body when used for treatment through skin or mucosa, excreted mainly through feces in the form of unprocessed.

Before taking Nystatin 500000iu Mekophar treats Candida infection (2 blisters x 8 tablets)

How to use

oral medication.

Dosage

as directed by the physician.

Recommended dose:

Adults: take 1-2 capsules/time, 3-4 times.

Children: half the dose of adults.

In case of Candida infection in the mouth, it is advisable to grind the pills before use so that the drug can be in direct contact with the injury.

Treatment must continue at least 48 hours after the clinical symptoms are gone to prevent recurrence.

Note: The above dose is for reference only. Specific dosage depends on the condition and level of progression of the disease. For a suitable dose, you need to consult a doctor or medical specialist.

What to do when overdose?

Come to the nearest medical facility for medical staff to have symptomatic treatment and support.

What to do when you forget a dose? However, if close to the next dose, skip the forgotten dose and take the next dose at the time as planned. Note that it should not be used double the prescribed dose.

Side Effects

When using Nystatin 500000 IU, you may experience unwanted effects (ADR).

Nystatin is almost non -toxic, non -sensitivity and good tolerance at all ages including weak children and even for prolonged use.

In people who are sensitive to candidin, oral medications can cause allergies due to sudden destruction of candidiasis and release many candidin. When a nystatin must be stopped immediately.

rarely

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, digestive disorders after taking medicine, urticaria, foreign rash.

Rare

Causes local irritation. Steven - Jonhson syndrome.

Instructions on how to handle ADR

Notify the doctor with unwanted effects when using the drug.

Warnings

Before using Nystatin 500000 IU you need to read the user manual carefully and refer to the information below.

Contraindicated

Nystatin 500000 IU drugs in the following cases:

Hypersensitivity to one of the ingredients of the drug.

Be cautious when using

do not only be used for systemic fungal infections because the drug does not absorb through the digestive tract.

The ability to drive and operate machinery

No report.

Pregnancy

Precautions when taking drugs in pregnant women.

The period of breastfeeding

Nystatin does not excrete on breast milk, nursing women can take the drug.

Interactive drug

Nystatin is lost to Candida albicans resistance if used simultaneously with riboflavin phosphate.

Avoid using nystatin along with drugs that change the peristalsis, gastrointestinal mucosa drugs because it hinders the effects of nystatin.

Storage

In a dry place, the temperature does not exceed 30 ° C, avoiding light.

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