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My doctor prescribed me with nystatin pills for 7 days for oral thrush and esophageal candidiasis after month of antibiotic use. do the pills really work for oral thrush?

Q: my doctor prescribed me with nystatin pills for 7 days for oral thrush and esophageal candidiasis after month of antibiotic use. do the pills really work for oral thrush?

: Oral thrush is usually a liquid suspension of nystatin, Intestinal yeast infections can be treated with the pill form.

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

Oral thrush is usually a liquid suspension of nystatin, Intestinal yeast infections can be treated with the pill form.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 4/12/2021

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A member asked:

My doctor prescribed me with nystatin pills for 7 days for oral thrush and esophageal candidiasis after month of antibiotic use. do the pills really work for oral thrush?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Richard Romano answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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