Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide (nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream, ointment) Cream and Ointment are indicated for the treatment of cutaneous candidiasis; it has been demonstrated that the nystatin-steroid combination provides greater benefit than the nystatin component alone during the first few days of treatment.

Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide (nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream, ointment) Cream is usually applied to the affected areas twice daily in the morning and evening by gently and thoroughly massaging the preparation into the skin. The cream should be discontinued if symptoms persist after 25 days of therapy (see PRECAUTIONS, Laboratory Tests).

Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide (nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream, ointment) Cream and Ointment should not be used with occlusive dressings.

A thin film of Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide (nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream, ointment) Ointment is usually applied to the affected areas twice daily in the morning and evening. The preparation should be discontinued if symptoms persist after 25 days of therapy (see PRECAUTIONS, Laboratory Tests).

Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide (nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream, ointment) Cream is supplied in 15 g, 30 g, and 60 g tubes. Nystatin and Triamcinolone Acetonide (nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide cream, ointment) Ointment is supplied in 15 g and 60 g tubes.

Storage: Store at controlled room temperature 15°-30°C (59°-86°F). Avoid freezing.

Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription.

Mfd. by: TARO Pharmaceuticals Inc., Bramalea, Ontario, Canada L6T 1C3 Revised March 1994. FDA Rev date: 07/05/01

Last reviewed on RxList: 8/11/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.