100,000 IU \/ ml oral suspension
nystatin<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nystatin Orifarm belongs to the group of medicines for fungal infections. The active substance is nystatin. It acts locally in the mucous membrane and is not absorbed into the body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nystatin Orifarm is used to treat fungal infections of the mouth and intestines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Nystatin contained in Nystatin Orifarm may also be approved for the treatment of other conditions not mentioned in this product information.\u00a0Ask your doctor, pharmacist, or other healthcare professionals if you have any further questions, and always follow their instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Talk to your doctor, pharmacist, or nurse before using Nystatin Orifarm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medicines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You should only use this medicine if your doctor thinks the benefit outweighs the potential risk to the fetus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It is not known if Nystatin Orifarm passes into breast milk.\u00a0If you are breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before using this medicine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n There is no known effect on the ability to drive or use machines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Methyl parahydroxybenzoate may cause allergic reactions (possibly delayed).<\/p>\n\n\n\n This medicine contains 1.2 mg\u00a0sodium\u00a0per ml\u00a0oral\u00a0suspension, which is less than 23 mg per\u00a0dose, ie\u00a0it is almost “sodium-free”.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Always use this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you are unsure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0for children (over 2 years), infants (from 1 month to 2 years), and newborns (from birth to 1 month) is 1 ml, 4 times daily.\u00a0Suspension\u00a0is preferably taken after meals and kept in the mouth as long as possible before swallowing.\u00a0For infants, a\u00a0suspension\u00a0may be given dropwise or diluted with a little water and brushed in the mouth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0for children (over 2 years) and infants (from 1 month to 2 years) is 1 ml, 4 times daily.\u00a0Suspension\u00a0one is swallowed immediately.\u00a0For\u00a0infection\u00a0not to return, treatment should be continued 2-3 days after all signs of\u00a0infection\u00a0have disappeared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have ingested too much medicine or if e.g.\u00a0a child ingested the medicine by mistake, contact a doctor or hospital for risk assessment and advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Do not take a double\u00a0dose\u00a0to make up for a forgotten\u00a0dose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n If you have any further questions on the use of this product, ask your doctor or pharmacist.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Like all medicines, this medicine can cause\u00a0side effects, although not everybody gets them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Unopened bottle: no special storage instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Opened bottle: Store at a maximum of 25 \u00b0 C for a maximum of 2 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nystatin Orifarm oral suspension is yellow and has a mint taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pack size 100 ml amber glass bottle<\/p>\n\n\n\n Orifarm Generics A \/ S<\/p>\n\n\n\n Energizer 15<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5260 Odense S<\/p>\n\n\n\n Denmark<\/p>\n\n\n\n Orifarm Generics AB<\/p>\n\n\n\n Box 56048<\/p>\n\n\n\n 102 17 Stockholm <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nystatin Orifarm belongs to the group of medicines for fungal infections. The active substance is nystatin. It acts locally in the mucous membrane and is not absorbed into the body.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2200,15581],"tags":[19520,19541,19515,19537,19540,19519,19516,19538,19517,19539],"class_list":["post-19420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-medicines","category-n","tag-benefits-of-nystatin","tag-benefits-of-nystatin-orifarm","tag-nystatin","tag-nystatin-orifarm","tag-nystatin-orifarm-side-effects","tag-nystatin-side-effects","tag-what-is-nystatin","tag-what-is-nystatin-orifarm","tag-what-nystatin-is-used-for","tag-what-nystatin-orifarm-is-used-for"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19420"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19420\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19464,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19420\/revisions\/19464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zeepedia.com\/medical\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Pregnancy<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
Breast-feeding<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\nDriving and using machines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
You are responsible for assessing whether you are fit to drive a motor vehicle or perform work that requires sharpened attention.\u00a0One of the factors that can affect your ability in these respects is the use of drugs due to their effects and\/or\u00a0side effects.\u00a0Descriptions of these effects and\u00a0side effects\u00a0can be found in other sections.\u00a0Read all the information in this leaflet for guidance.\u00a0If you are not sure, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.<\/p>\n\n\n\nNystatin Orifarm contains methyl parahydroxybenzoate and sodium<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
How to use Nystatin Orifarm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The doctor or dentist will determine the dose and adjust it individually for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The bottle is shaken well before use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fungal infection of the oral cavity:<\/strong> The recommended dose for adults is 1 ml, 4 times daily. Suspension is preferably taken after meals and kept in the mouth as long as possible before swallowing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Use for children and infants:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Fungal infection of the intestine:<\/strong>\u00a0The recommended\u00a0dose\u00a0for adults is 5 ml 3 times daily.\u00a0Suspension\u00a0one is swallowed immediately.\u00a0For\u00a0infection\u00a0not to return, treatment should be continued 2-3 days after all signs of\u00a0infection\u00a0have disappeared.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Use for children and infants:<\/p>\n\n\n\nIf you use more Nystatin Orifarm than you should <\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you forget to use Nystatin Orifarm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Possible side effects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Stop taking Nystatin Orifarm immediately and tell your doctor if you get any of the following symptoms:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
This is a rare side effect that may affect up to 1 in 1,000 people.<\/li>
Hypersensitivity reactions\u00a0caused by this medicine are very rare (may affect up to 1 in 10,000 people) or have no known frequency (can not be calculated from the available data).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Uncommon side effects (<\/strong> may affect up to 1 in 100 people):<\/p>\n\n\n\n
High\u00a0doses\u00a0can cause stomach problems such as nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.<\/p>\n\n\n\nHow to store Nystatin Orifarm<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the bottle after EXP. The expiration date is the last day of the specified month.
Medicines should not be disposed of via wastewater or household waste. Ask your pharmacist how to dispose of medicines no longer required. These measures will help to protect the environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\nContents of the pack and other information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Content declaration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
The oral suspension is sweetened with xylitol.<\/p>\n\n\n\nWhat the medicine looks like and contents of the pack<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Marketing Authorization Holder and Manufacturer<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Local representative<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n