Nystatin, rectal suppositories 500000 units, 10pcs

Composition

Active ingredients:

nystatin 500,000 UNITS

Auxiliary substances:

propyl ether of paraoxybenzoic acid,

food grade citric acid,

vaseline oil,

vitepsol H-15,

vitepsol W-35.

Pharmacological action

Nystatin is a fungistatic substance.

Binding to sterols in the cell wall of fungi, it disrupts its permeability, which leads to the release of the main components of the cell.

Active against yeast-like fungi of the genus Candida, including Candida albicans. It does not have cumulative properties.

Pharmacokinetics

Poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract.

The bulk of the drug taken orally is excreted in the feces. When applied topically, it is not absorbed through the mucous membranes.

Indications

• candidiasis of the lower intestines;
• prevention of fungal lesions in the pre-and postoperative periods.

Contraindications

• liver function disorders;
• pancreatitis;
• peptic ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
• pregnancy;
• hypersensitivity to the components of the drug.

Side effects

From the digestive system:  when taking the drug inside and using rectal suppositories, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea are possible.

Allergic reactions:  skin pruritus, chills, fever.

Other services:  there may be a risk of spreading resistant forms of fungi, which requires discontinuation of the drug.

How to take, course of use and dosage

Suppositories are inserted deep into the rectum 1 suppository 2 times a day (morning and evening). The course of treatment is 10-14 days.

If necessary, repeat courses of treatment are carried out.

Form of production

rectal suppositories

Storage conditions

Store in a dry place, protected from light, at a temperature not exceeding 5 °C

Shelf life

2 years

Active ingredient

Nystatin

Conditions of release from pharmacies

By prescription

Dosage form

rectal suppositories

Description

Adult Doctor’s prescription