A member asked:

I read that oral nystatin can make your tongue and mouth swell up, possibly breathing problems is this true?

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Not true: Only if you're allergic to it.

Answered 6/24/2014

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Dr. Ayyaz Shah answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Nystatin: You are describing an allergic/anaphylactic reaction to a particular medication. Nystatin as well as any other antifungal, antibiotic or other medications as well as certain foods, especially seafoods can cause this type of reaction.

Answered 1/28/2015

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