Mycostatin
MYCOSTATIN
(nystatin) Cream
MYCOSTATIN
(nystatin) Powder
FOR TOPICAL USE ONLY • NOT FOR OPHTHALMIC USE
DRUG DESCRIPTION
Nystatin is a polyene antifungal antibiotic obtained from Streptomyces nursei.
Structural formula:
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Mycostatin® Cream (Nystatin Cream) and Mycostatin® Topical Powder (Nystatin Topical Powder) are for dermatologic use.
MYCOSTATIN® (Nystatin) Cream for topical use, contains 100,000 USP nystatin units per gram. Inactive ingredients: aluminum hydroxide concentrated wet gel, titanium dioxide, propylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol (and) ceteareth-20, white petrolatum, sorbitol solution, glyceryl monostearate, polyethylene glycol monostearate, sorbic acid and simethicone.
MYCOSTATIN® (Nystatin) Topical Powder contains 100,000 USP nystatin units per gram dispersed in talc.
Last updated on RxList: 4/8/2009
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