Nystan 100,000units/ml oral suspension (ready mixed)

Riik: Suurbritannia

keel: inglise

Allikas: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Toimeaine:

Nystatin

Saadav alates:

ready mixed) (Vygoris Ltd

ATC kood:

A07AA02

INN (Rahvusvaheline Nimetus):

Nystatin

Annus:

100000unit/1ml

Ravimvorm:

Oral suspension

Manustamisviis:

Oral

Klass:

No Controlled Drug Status

Retsepti tüüp:

Valid as a prescribable product

Toote kokkuvõte:

BNF: 05020300; GTIN: 5012712000815

Infovoldik

PACKAGE LEAFLET : INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT
NYSTAN 100,000 UNITS/ML ORAL SUSPENSION (READY-MIXED)
Nystatin
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT
CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
• Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
• If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
• This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on
to others. It may
harm them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours.
• If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.
This includes any possible
side effects not listed in this leaflet.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1. WHAT NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION
3. HOW TO TAKE NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION
4. POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS
5. HOW TO STORE NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION
6. CONTENTS OF THE PACK AND OTHER INFORMATION
1. WHAT NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
The name of this medicine is Nystan Oral Suspension. This medicine
contains nystatin
as the active ingredient.
Nystatin belongs to a group of medicines called anti-fungal
antibiotics.
Nystan Oral Suspension is used to prevent and treat fungal infections
(thrush) of the
mouth, throat or gut. It also provides effective prevention against
oral thrush in those
born of mothers with vaginal thrush. This medicine works by killing
the yeast or fungus
that has caused your symptoms.
2. WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION
DO NOT TAKE NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION:
If you are allergic to nystatin or any of the other ingredients of
this medicine (listed in
section 6).
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
TALK TO YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST BEFORE TAKING NYSTAN ORAL
SUSPENSION.
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist as Nystan should not be used if you
have a fungal
infection in the lungs or on the skin (systemic mycoses).
OTHER MEDICINES AND NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken
or might take an

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NYSTAN ORAL SUSPENSION (READY -MIXED)
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 08-Dec-2017 | Bristol-Myers
Squibb Pharmaceuticals
limited
1. Name of the medicinal product
Nystan 100,000 units/ml Oral Suspension (Ready-Mixed)
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Ready mixed oral suspension containing 100,000 units nystatin per ml.
Excipient(s) with known effect:
Excipients with known effect: ethanol, methyl parahydroxybenzoate
(E218), propyl parahydroxybenzoate
(E216), sodium and sucrose.
For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.
3. Pharmaceutical form
Oral suspension.
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
The prevention and treatment of candidal infections of the oral
cavity, oesophagus and intestinal tract.
The suspension provides effective prophylaxis against oral candidosis
in those born of mothers with
vaginal candidosis.
4.2 Posology and method of administration
Posology
Adults:
For the treatment of denture sores, and oral infections in adults
caused by C.albicans, 1 ml of the
suspension should be dropped into the mouth four times daily; it
should be kept in contact with the
affected areas as long as possible.
Children:
In intestinal and oral candidosis (thrush) in infants and children, 1
ml should be dropped into the mouth
four times a day. The longer the suspension is kept in contact with
the affected area in the mouth, before
swallowing, the greater will be its effect.
For prophylaxis in the newborn the suggested dose is 1 ml once daily.
Older people:
No specific dosage recommendations or precautions.
In the prevention and treatment of candidiasis, the dosage regimen for
Nystan should be continued for at
least 48 hours after symptoms have disappeared. If signs and symptoms
worsen or persist (beyond 14
days of treatment), the patient should be reevaluated, and alternate
therapy considered.
4.3 Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to the active substance(s) or to any of the
excipients listed in section 6.1.
4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use
Nystan Oral Suspen