Nystatin 100000 [USP'U]/g

Nystatin Ointment is a topical antifungal medication used to treat fungal infections. This 15g tube contains 100,000 USP units per gram, offering targeted relief for skin conditions.

Nystatin Ointment is primarily used for the treatment of fungal skin infections. It is often applied to areas affected by conditions like ringworm, athlete's foot, or jock itch. This antifungal ointment works by disrupting the fungal cell membrane, helping to alleviate symptoms and promote healing. Many people wonder, 'What is Nystatin Ointment used for?' It is commonly recommended for localized fungal infections on the skin.

When applied topically, Nystatin Ointment may cause mild skin irritation, redness, or itching at the application site. These effects are usually temporary and subside as the skin adjusts to the treatment. Some users may experience a slight burning sensation, which is generally not severe. If irritation persists or worsens, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional.

Before using Nystatin Ointment, it is important to clean and dry the affected area thoroughly. Avoid contact with the eyes, as it may cause irritation. If accidental contact occurs, rinse immediately with water. Store the ointment at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep out of reach of children to prevent accidental ingestion.

Nystatin Ointment is generally safe for topical use, but it may interact with other skin products. Avoid using it in combination with other antifungal creams or ointments unless directed by a healthcare professional. There is limited information on interactions with oral medications, so it is best to consult a healthcare provider if you are taking other medicines.