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Antifungal
Antifungal
==US Brand Names==
==US Brand Names==
Nystatin<sup>®</sup>
'''Nystatin<sup>®</sup>'''
==FDA Package Insert==
==FDA Package Insert==


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==Mechanism of Action==
==Mechanism of Action==
Nystatin acts by binding to sterols in the cell membrane of susceptible Candida species with a resultant change in membrane permeability allowing leakage of intracellular components.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 09:59, 9 January 2014

Nystatin
Nystatin® FDA Package Insert
Description
Clinical Pharmacology
Microbiology
Indications and Usage
Contraindications
Warnings and Precautions
Adverse Reactions
Overdosage
Dosage and Administration
How Supplied
Labels and Packages

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Zaghw, M.D. [2]

Overview

Category

Antifungal

US Brand Names

Nystatin®

FDA Package Insert

Description | Clinical Pharmacology | Microbiology | Indications and Usage | Contraindications | Warnings and Precautions | Adverse Reactions | Drug Interactions | Overdosage | Clinical Studies | Dosage and Administration | How Supplied | Labels and Packages

Mechanism of Action

Nystatin acts by binding to sterols in the cell membrane of susceptible Candida species with a resultant change in membrane permeability allowing leakage of intracellular components.

References