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Nystatin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: RIANEST
Strength: 100000 IU/g | Form: Ointment
Price in UAE: AED 5.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Nystatin

Class: | Antifungal agent Use: | Treatment of cutaneous and mucosal fungal infections, particularly those caused by Candida species Adult dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily Pediatric dose: | Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily; safety and efficacy in children under 2 years have not been established Side effects: | Skin irritation, rash, burning sensation, itching, allergic reactions Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to nystatin or an

Drug Class

Antifungal agent

Uses & Indications

Treatment of cutaneous and mucosal fungal infections, particularly those caused by Candida species

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Riyadh Pharma (Medical and Cosmetic Products Company Ltd.), SAUDI ARABIA

Package Size

15g Metal Collapsible Tube

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 5.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily

Pediatric Dose

Apply a thin layer to the affected area 2-3 times daily; safety and efficacy in children under 2 years have not been established

Side Effects

Skin irritation, rash, burning sensation, itching, allergic reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to nystatin or any component of the formulation

Important Warnings

Not for systemic use; avoid contact with eyes; discontinue use if irritation or allergic reaction occurs

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

Related Medicines in Same Category

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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