Nystatin-Triamcinolone

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Aug 09, 2024

Pharmacist Tips


Nystatin - Triamcinolone Tips from Pharmacists

  • Nystatin triamcinolone is for external use only. Do not use this medicine to treat vaginal yeast infections or infections in the eyes, ears, or nose.

  • Apply a thin layer of medicine to the affected areas and rub it in. Wash your hands before and after using the medicine.

  • Do not stop using nystatin triamcinolone before the prescribed treatment course is finished.

  • Do not use this medicine for more than 2-3 weeks unless your doctor tells you.

  • Temporary itching and burning may occur in the treated area. Tell your doctor if you develop a skin rash in the affected area.

  • Do not cover the affected areas with an occlusive dressing or wrap. Do not cover a child’s diaper area with tight fitting diapers or plastic pants.