About Nystatin,Zinc oxide
Class: | Antifungal agent combined with a skin protectant
Use: | Treatment of cutaneous fungal infections and prevention of skin irritation in infants (e.g., diaper rash)
Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider; safe for use in infants
Side effects: | Skin irritation, burning sensation, rash, allergic react
Drug Class
Antifungal agent combined with a skin protectant
Uses & Indications
Treatment of cutaneous fungal infections and prevention of skin irritation in infants (e.g., diaper rash)
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Julphar (Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries), U.A.E
Package Size
30g Tube
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 10.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider
Pediatric Dose
Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare provider; safe for use in infants
Side Effects
Skin irritation, burning sensation, rash, allergic reactions (rare)
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to nystatin, zinc oxide, or any component of the formulation; avoid use on open wounds or deep puncture wounds
Important Warnings
For external use only; avoid contact with eyes; discontinue use if irritation occurs; consult a healthcare provider if symptoms persist or worsen
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.