Question 1

what is the definition or description of: mycostatin allergy?

Accepted Answer

Mycostatin allergy: Mycostatin is an antifungal medication. Allergic reactions can include difficulty breathing, hives and swelling of face, lips, throat, mouth or tongue.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: nystatin allergy?

Accepted Answer

Nystatin allergy: Nystatin is an antifungal medication. Allergic reactions occur when your body produces antibodies to substance that are harmless to most.  Reactions may be mild to severe. 
For possible adverse reactions see:  https://www.drugs.com/sfx/nystatin-side-effects.html

Question 3

can i use nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream to treat a rash caused by allergy to roaches?

Accepted Answer

Depends: Nystatin is used to treat fungal infections. Triamcinolone is topical steroid, which is used to treat eczema or allergic contact dermatitis type reactions. I f the rash is being caused by an allergic reaction, using the triamcinolone cream twice daily on the affected area will help. However, roaches traditionally causes nasal allergy symptoms or worsening of asthma and rarely contact reactions.

Question 4

5 yr old had a uti, did not help, then given kelfex.then got a yeast infec. and was given nystatin cream and an antifungal for 3 days. she ended up welts and a yeast infection, and a fever with vomiting, penicillin allergy or something else?

Accepted Answer

: A repeat urine culture is recommended, since she may have a partially treated UTI. Consider an allergic reaction if she is on oral medication. Use a probiotic after discussion with your PCP during the use of antibiotics. This may help to reduce the occurrence of a yeast infection.  Please see your pediatrician or pediatric urgent care.

Question 5

what is the definition or description of: nystatin cream allergy?

Accepted Answer

Nystatin  allergy: Nystatin cream  is a topical antifungal medication  that can be used to treat yeast infections of skin (not vaginal infections).
 See:  https://www.drugs.com/mtm/nystatin-topical.html

Question 6

2 weeks clotrimazole /2 weeks nystatin/triamcinolone for red itchy inflamed  dark  patch on scrotum only. not cured.candida spit test  some positive signs?

Accepted Answer

Can take longer: A fungal infection using topicals can take up to 4 weeks.  You could have a superimposed bacterial infection.  If fungal oral Diflucan (fluconazole) at 200mg every other day for 5 doses mat hasten recovery but you may need abx and evaluation.  A good gp should be able to help.

Question 7

monistat or mycostatin; are they similer ?

Accepted Answer

They're similar: Monistat is a brand of miconazole.  Mycostatin is a brand of nystatin.  They're both used to treat topical fungal infections, such as athlete's foot, jock itch, and vaginal candidiasis.  Nystatin is also used to treat oral candidiasis (thrush).

Question 8

i read that the pharmacological classification of oral mycostatin (nystatin) is a antifungal antibiotic is this true?

Accepted Answer

Mycostatin (nystatin): Yes. Of course. Mycostatin (nystatin) is an anti-fungal.

Question 9

hello. i have fungus on tongue. been taking mycostatin (nystatin) oral. this isnt helping. the fungus on my tongue is still there. why wont it go away? any idea?

Accepted Answer

See an OS: For how long? What dosage? Did a doctor prescribe it? Are you sure it is fungal?  Any medical problems?  See an oral surgeon for an accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Question 10

oral nystatin and oral mycostatin which do these target specifically, which one to take with thrush and esophagus overgrowth.

Accepted Answer

4 documented thrush?: Nystatin is used to treat fungal infections of the skin, mouth, vagina, and intestinal tract. Mycostatin (nystatin) is a ready mixed oral suspension containing 100,000 units Nystatin per ml. Don't self medicate please.

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Can i use nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream to treat a rash caused by allergy to roaches?

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5 yr old had a uti, did not help, then given kelfex.then got a yeast infec. and was given nystatin cream and an antifungal for 3 days. she ended up welts and a yeast infection, and a fever with vomiting, penicillin allergy or something else?

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What is the definition or description of: nystatin cream allergy?

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2 weeks clotrimazole /2 weeks nystatin/triamcinolone for red itchy inflamed dark patch on scrotum only. not cured.candida spit test some positive signs?

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Monistat or mycostatin; are they similer ?

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I read that the pharmacological classification of oral mycostatin (nystatin) is a antifungal antibiotic is this true?

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Hello. i have fungus on tongue. been taking mycostatin (nystatin) oral. this isnt helping. the fungus on my tongue is still there. why wont it go away? any idea?

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Oral nystatin and oral mycostatin which do these target specifically, which one to take with thrush and esophagus overgrowth.

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