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Nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide use
A 35-year-old female asked:
Is nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide safe to use in my face for seb dermatitis? it's 1% strength.

Dr. Kathleen Mullaneanswered
Internal Medicine 33 years experience
No (very short!): The concentration of triamcinolone (tac) is too high. For the face, concentrations should be 0.025 or less of tac. Problems that occur if you use th... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:

Dr. Renee Harrisanswered
Obstetrics and Gynecology 38 years experience
Fungal types: This medication is an antifungal and anti-inflammatory cream used to treat fungal type of vulvitis. In other words, to treat the yeast on the skin of ... Read More
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A member asked:

Dr. Jay Parkanswered
Pediatrics 51 years experience
Not to worry: It is very unlikely for your child to develop any serious side effect.
1.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago

Dr. Charles Turckanswered
Pharmacology 18 years experience
Poison Control: In all likelihood, there will be no effects in your little one besides possible stomach upset. However, you should give Poison Control (800-222-1222) ... Read More
1.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago

Dr. J. Lawrence Dohananswered
Dermatology 58 years experience
Relax: No harm. It will taste awful. She will not swallow much and it is not toxic.
1.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
No: They are not effective.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. Yash Khannaanswered
Family Medicine 58 years experience
No not a good idea: It is not a good idea to use nystatin/triamcinolone cream for razor bumps.Razor bumps need to be prevented by waxing, laser treatments, and if not inf... Read More
4.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 34-year-old member asked:

Dr. Francine Yepanswered
Family Medicine 32 years experience
Other choices: Actually Nystatin isn't the best choice against ringworm. Better choices are other anti-fungal creams like clotrimazole, Miconazole and ketoconazole. ... Read More
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alexander Schermeranswered
Emergency Medicine 23 years experience
Soon: The anus heals relatively fast but it may take several more days. Use stool softeners/metamucil to keep your bowel movements as soft as possible. Al... Read More
4.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 28-year-old female asked:

Dr. Larry Lutwickanswered
Infectious Disease 50 years experience
The nystatin is not: Absorbed so not an issue. How much steroid cream did he ingest? But likely not a problem. Keep better care of your meds.
5.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old female asked:

Dr. Qura Rashidanswered
Allergy and Immunology 7 years experience
Depends: Nystatin is used to treat fungal infections. Triamcinolone is topical steroid, which is used to treat eczema or allergic contact dermatitis type react... Read More
683 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 60-year-old female asked:

Dr. Robert Jacksonanswered
Dermatology 44 years experience
Steroid: It is a antifungal-steroid cream. The steroid stops the itch.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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