Nistin Information

Nistin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Ointment. It is typically used for the treatment of Fungal Infections. Other than this, Nistin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Nistin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Nistin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nistin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Nistin's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nistin related warnings talks about Nistin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Nistin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Nistin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Nistin is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Nistin Benefits & Uses
Nistin Dosage & How to Take
Nistin Side Effects
Nistin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Nistin with Other Drugs
Nistin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nistin
Nistin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nistin Benefits & Uses

Nistin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Fungal Infections (Read More - Home Remedies for Fungal Infection)
Ringworm (Read More - Home Remedies for Ringworm)

Other Benefits

Nistin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

Dosage

Nistin Related Warnings

Is the use of Nistin safe for pregnant women?

Nistin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nistin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Nistin safe during breastfeeding?

Nistin does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Nistin on the Kidneys?

Nistin is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nistin on the Liver?

Nistin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Nistin on the Heart?

Using Nistin does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Nistin with Other Drugs

Nistin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ketoconazole

Miconazole

Nistin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nistin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Nistin

Is this Nistin habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Nistin.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Nistin as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Nistin only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Nistin for mental disorders.

No

Nistin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nistin

You can take Nistin with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Nistin

Taking Nistin with alcohol has not been seen to have harmful effects. However, please be careful if you do so.

Safe