Yes, this cream is an anti-biotic which can be used locally to avoid unwanted bacteria.
nystatin
This medicine is used to treat oral, esophageal, and intestinal candidiasis (fungal disease).
Contradications
The patients with allergy to any of the medicine’s components should avoid use of this medicine. Please consult your doctor for further guidance.
Side effects
Skin irritation or redness may occur. If severe allergic reactions are seen such as rash, swelling and itching in the facial region, severe dizziness or difficulty in breathing difficulty, consult your doctor immediately.
Expert Advice
- Before swallowing this medicine, please swish it around in your mouth for a few seconds.
- Please swallow the whole tablet without crushing it.
- Allow lozenges to dissolve in your mouth.
- Please drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated.
FAQs
Does this medicine kill bacteria?
Will this medicine interfere with the use of condoms?
Using this medicine might make a condom less effective. Kindly discuss other forms of contraceptives with your doctor when you are using this medicine.
Can I stop taking this medicine if I feel better?
This medicine should be taken for the amount of days prescribed. Otherwise, the infection might recur. Kindly do not stop taking this medicine even if your symptoms have improved.
Can this medicine be used to treat STDs?
No, this medicine cannot be used to treat STD’s. Kindly consult your doctor for the correct diagnosis and treatment of any STD.
Can I use this medicine when I am on my period?
This medicine should be continued when you are menstruating (on your period). Kindly consult your doctor for more information.
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