Nystatin acis film-coated tablets, 20 pcs

Nystatin acis® film-coated tablets

Nystatin acis® film-coated tablets are a medication for the treatment of yeast infections in the gastrointestinal tract.The typical symptoms of such an infection are flatulence, significantly changing stool quality and recurring diarrhea, often alternating with constipation.These fungal infections often occur as a result of therapy with broad-spectrum antibiotics, glucocorticoids or cytostatics.Due to its molecular size, nystatin is hardly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, so local treatment is required.

The film-coated tablets are particularly suitable for people who want an uncomplicated dosage form and are also suitable for on the go.They are suitable for adults and children aged 6 and over.No prescription is required for this product.

Mode of action

Nystatin acis® has a specific fungicidal or fungistatic effect against Candida albicans infections and related yeast species.It kills fungi or inhibits their growth and reproduction.

Active ingredients and ingredients

Each film-coated tablet contains 500,000 IU of nystatin as the active ingredient.The other ingredients are lactose monohydrate, cellulose powder, carboxymethyl starch sodium (type A), povidone K25, colloidal silicon dioxide, magnesium stearate, basic butyl methacrylate copolymer, sodium dodecyl sulfate, carmellose sodium, stearic acid, titanium dioxide (E171), talc, Ponceau 4R aluminum salt (E124) and azorubine aluminum salt(E122).

Areas of application

Nystatin acis® film-coated tablets are used for the topical intestinal treatment of proven nystatin-sensitive yeast infections of the gastrointestinal tract, especially as a result of therapy with antibiotics, cytostatics or corticoids.

Dosage and intake

The usual dose for the treatment of fungal diseases in the gastrointestinal tract is 1 film-coated tablet 3 times a day, unless otherwise prescribed by the doctor.The film-coated tablets should be swallowed whole with a little liquid after meals.The duration of use is usually 2 weeks or as long as treatment with medications that promote yeast growth continues.

Contraindications

Nystatin acis® should not be used if you are known to be hypersensitive to the active ingredient Nystatin, related active ingredients such as amphotericin B or natamycin, or any of the other ingredients.In addition, the drug is not suitable for the treatment of systemic fungal infections.

Patient information

Use in children under 6 years is not recommended.More suitable dosage forms such as suspensions containing nystatin are available for this age group.The film-coated tablets have no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or planning a pregnancy, you should ask your doctor or pharmacy before taking it.

Storage instructions

Keep this medicine out of the reach and reach of children and do not store it above 25°C.