Chemical formula: C₄₇H₇₅NO₁₇ Molecular mass: 926.107 g/mol PubChem compound: 11953884
Nystatin is an antifungal antibiotic active against a wide range of yeasts and yeast-like fungi, including Candida albicans.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC Group | Classification | |
|---|---|---|
| A07AA02 | Nystatin | A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A07 Antidiarrheals, intestinal antiinflammatory/antiinfective agents → A07A Intestinal antiinfectives → A07AA Antibiotics |
| D01AA01 | Nystatin | D Dermatologicals → D01 Antifungals for dermatological use → D01A Antifungals for topical use → D01AA Antibiotics |
| G01AA01 | Nystatin | G Genito urinary system and sex hormones → G01 Gynecological antiinfectives and antiseptics → G01A ANTIINFECTIVES AND ANTISEPTICS, EXCL. COMBINATIONS WITH CORTICOSTEROIDS → G01AA Antibiotics |
Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):
| Document | Type | Information Source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYSTAN Oral suspension | MPI, EU: SmPC | Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) |
Nystatin is an active ingredient of these brands:
Australia (AU)
Austria (AT)Brazil (BR)
Canada (CA)
Croatia (HR)
Cyprus (CY)
Ecuador (EC)
Estonia (EE)Finland (FI)
France (FR)
Germany (DE)Hong Kong (HK)
Ireland (IE)Israel (IL)
Lithuania (LT)
Malta (MT)
Mexico (MX)
New Zealand (NZ)
Nigeria (NG)
Poland (PL)
Romania (RO)
Singapore (SG)
South Africa (ZA)Spain (ES)
Tunisia (TN)
Turkey (TR)
United Kingdom (UK)United States (US)Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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