Country: Malaysia
Bahasa: Inggeris
Sumber: NPRA (National Pharmaceutical Regulatory Agency, Bahagian Regulatori Farmasi Negara)
NYSTATIN
IDAMAN PHARMA MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
NYSTATIN
30 gm; 15 gm
IDAMAN PHARMA MANUFACTURING SDN BHD
CANDISTATIN CREAM 100,000U/GM Nystatin (100,000 U/GM) 1 _CONSUMER MEDICATION INFORMATION LEAFLET (RIMUP)_ WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET 1. What Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM is used for 2. How Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM works 3. Before you use Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM 4. How to use Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM 5. While you are using Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM 6. Side Effects 7. Storage and Disposal of Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM 8. Product Description 9. Product Registration Holder & Manufacturer 10. Date of Revision WHAT CANDISTATIN CREAM 100,000U/GM IS USED FOR Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM is an antifungal medication. It prevents fungus from growing on your skin and treat skin infections caused by yeast. It also used to relieve irritation of the vulva (external thrush) or the end of the penis, which may be associated with thrush. HOW CANDISTATIN CREAM 100,000U/GM WORKS The active ingredient is Nystatin, an antibiotic with antifungal activity against a wide variety of yeast-like fungi. It binds to fungal cell membranes, resulting in leakage of essential intracellular components. BEFORE YOU USE CANDISTATIN CREAM_ _ 100,000U/GM _-When you must not use it _ Do not use if you are allergic to Nystatin or any other ingredients contained in this medicine as listed at the end of this leaflet. _ _ _Pregnancy and Lactation _ If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine. _-Before you start to use it _ Tell your doctor if you have allergies to Candistatin Cream 100,000U/GM or any ingredients contained in this medicine. Should a reaction of hypersensitivity occur, the drug should be immediately withdrawn and appropriate measures need to be taken. Occlusive dressing should be avoided in the treatment of candidiasis since they provide conditions which favour growth of yeast and release of its irritating endotoxin. Avoid tight-fitting diapers and plastic pants on diaper area for children. _-Taking ot Baca dokumen lengkap
IDAMAN PHARMA MANUFACTURING CANDISTATIN CREAM 100,000 U/GM PRODUCT DESCRIPTION A smooth, soft, vanishing type cream and free from visible impurities. Colour: Yellow. Each gram of cream contains Nystatin : 100,000 units. _Preservative:-_ Chlorocresol: 0.1% (w/w) ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION Topical PHARMACODYNAMICS In concentrations of 2.0 units/ml or more; Candistatin is fungistatic in against a variety of yeasts and yeast-like fungi, including the principal fungi pathogenic to man. No appreciable activity is exhibited against bacteria. Candistatin provides specific therapy for all localized forms of moniliasis. Symptomatic relief is rapid, often occurring within 24 to 72 hours after the initiation of treatment. Cure is affected both clinically and mucologically in most cases of localized moniliasis. Advantages: • specific therapy • virtually non-toxic and non-sensitizing • rapid relief of symptoms • no development of resistance in clinical practice • enthusiastic patients acceptance PHARMACOKINETICS Nystatin is not absorbed through the skin or mucous membranes when applied topically. INDICATIONS Candistatin Cream is indicated in the treatment of cutaneous mycotic infections caused by _ Candida (Monilia) albicans_. If this organism is the primary cause of infection, such dermatologic conditions as "athlete's foot" (dermatophytosis), perleche, paronychia, intertrigo, "diaper rash" and other cutaneous lesions can be expected to respond. Candistatin Cream is also indicated in conjunction with Candistatin Oral Tablets in the local treatment of chronic or resistant vaginal or cutaneous moniliasis, especially when autoreinfection from the intestinal tract is a possibility. RECOMMENDED DOSAGE To be applied to the affected areas, 2 or 4 times daily or as indicated until healing is complete. Therapy for a period of 2 weeks is usually sufficient, but more prolonged treatment may be necessary. CONTRAINDICATIONS Patients with a history of hypersensitive reactions to Nystatin and any of its components. WARNINGS & PRECAUT Baca dokumen lengkap