Fungistatin oral suspension is an antifungal containing nystatin, used to treat oral and gastrointestinal fungal infections, especially in newborns and adults.
What are the ingredients of Fungistatin?
Fungistatin uae consists of the following components:
- Active ingredient: Nystatin at a concentration of 100,000 IU per milliliter.
- Inactive ingredients: Sucrose and sorbitol, glycerin, citric acid, methylparaben and propylparaben, cherry flavor, purified water.
What are the uses of Fungistatin?
It is used to treat the following conditions:
- Oral thrush in newborns.
- Mouth and gum infections caused by Candida.
- Esophageal and intestinal fungal infections.
- Vaginal infections caused by Monilia.
- Skin infections in body folds caused by fungi.
What are the dosages of Fungistatin?
The doctor determines the appropriate dosage based on each case, and it usually includes the following:
- Newborns: 1 ml once daily.
- Children: 1 ml three to four times daily.
- Adults: 1 ml three to four times daily, keeping the medication in the mouth before swallowing.
- Treatment should continue for at least 48 hours after symptoms disappear.