Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
HOW SUPPLIED Nystatin Ointment USP (100,000 USP Nystatin Units per gram) is a yellow ointment available as follows: 15 g tube (NDC 45802- 048 -35) 30 g tube (NDC 45802- 048 -11) STORAGE Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Manufactured by Padagis ® Yeruham, Israel www.padagis.com Rev 01-23 7K600 RC PH1; Principal Display Panel NDC 45802-048-35 Rx Only Nystatin Ointment USP (100,000 USP Nystatin Units) NET WT 30 g The following image is a placeholder representing the product identifier that is either affixed or imprinted on the drug package label during the packaging operation. Nystatin Ointment USP carton serialization-template.jpg
- HOW SUPPLIED Nystatin Ointment USP (100,000 USP Nystatin Units per gram) is a yellow ointment available as follows: 15 g tube (NDC 45802- 048 -35) 30 g tube (NDC 45802- 048 -11) STORAGE Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Manufactured by Padagis ® Yeruham, Israel www.padagis.com Rev 01-23 7K600 RC PH1
- Principal Display Panel NDC 45802-048-35 Rx Only Nystatin Ointment USP (100,000 USP Nystatin Units) NET WT 30 g The following image is a placeholder representing the product identifier that is either affixed or imprinted on the drug package label during the packaging operation. Nystatin Ointment USP carton serialization-template.jpg
Overview
Nystatin Ointment USP for topical use only, contains 100,000 USP Nystatin units per gram, in an ointment base of light mineral oil and white petrolatum. The structural formula is as follows: Molecular Weight 926.13 Molecular Formula C 47 H 75 NO 17 structural formula
Indications & Usage
Nystatin Ointment USP is indicated in the treatment of cutaneous or mucocutaneous mycotic infections caused by Candida [Monilia] albicans and other Candida species.
Dosage & Administration
Nystatin Ointment USP should be applied liberally to affected areas twice a day or as indicated until healing is complete. Nystatin cream is usually preferred to nystatin ointment in candidiasis involving intertriginous areas; very moist lesions, however, are best treated with nystatin topical powder. This preparation does not stain skin or mucous membranes and provides a simple, convenient means of treatment.
Warnings & Precautions
No warnings available yet.
Contraindications
Nystatin Ointment USP is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its components.
Adverse Reactions
Nystatin Ointment USP is virtually non-toxic and nonsensitizing and is well tolerated by all age groups including debilitated infants, even on prolonged administration. If irritation on topical application should occur, discontinue medication.
Storage & Handling
STORAGE Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Manufactured by Padagis ® Yeruham, Israel www.padagis.com Rev 01-23 7K600 RC PH1
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