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Nystatin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: MYCOSAT

Strength: 100000 IU/ml | Form: Oral Suspension

Price in UAE: AED 9.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Nystatin

Class: | Antifungal agent Use: | Treatment of oral candidiasis (thrush) and other fungal infections caused by Candida species Adult dose: | 400,000 to 600,000 IU (4 to 6 mL) orally four times daily Pediatric dose: | 100,000 to 400,000 IU (1 to 4 mL) orally four times daily, depending on age and severity of infection Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and allergic reactions (rare) Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to nystatin or any component of the formulatio

Drug Class

Antifungal agent

Uses & Indications

Treatment of oral candidiasis (thrush) and other fungal infections caused by Candida species

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Amman Pharmaceutical Industries Co. Ltd., JORDAN

Package Size

30ml Bottle + Dropper

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 9.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

400,000 to 600,000 IU (4 to 6 mL) orally four times daily

Pediatric Dose

100,000 to 400,000 IU (1 to 4 mL) orally four times daily, depending on age and severity of infection

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and allergic reactions (rare)

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to nystatin or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Not for systemic fungal infections; use with caution in patients with a history of hypersensitivity reactions; not for injection or topical use.

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Nystatin available in UAE pharmacies:

MIKOSTAT 100000 IU/g Cream MIKOSTAT 100000 IU/g Ointment MIKOSTAT 100000 IU/ml Oral Suspension MYCOSAT 100000 IU/ml Oral Suspension NYSTATIN 100000 IU/g Cream NYSTATIN 100000 IU/ml Powder For Oral Suspension NYSTATIN 500000 IU Tablets RIANEST 100000 IU/g Ointment RIANEST 100000 IU/ml Oral Suspension

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See also: Other Antifungal agent medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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