Sinaten Nystatin 100,000 IU - 16 Vaginal Tablets

Product Overview:

• Sinaten (Nystatin) 16 vaginal tablets is used to treat yeast infections in the vagina.


• It contains nystatin, which is an antifungal medication.

How it works?:

• Nystatin, an antifungal medication that works by binding to the cell membranes of fungi and preventing their growth and replication.

Benefits:

• Nystatin is an antifungal medication. Nystatin prevents fungus from growing on your skin.


• Nystatin topical (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections caused by yeast.


• Nystatin topical is not for use to treat a vaginal yeast infection.


• Nystatin topical may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

Directions for Use:

• Always follow your doctor's specific instructions on how to use Sinaten 16.


• Lie down: Lie on your back with your knees bent.


• Insert the tablet: Insert the tablet deep into your vagina, using the applicator provided.


• Stay still: Stay still for a few minutes to allow the tablet to dissolve.


• Avoid intercourse: Avoid sexual intercourse until the infection has cleared.

Active Ingredient(s):

• Nystatin 100,000 IU

Side Effects:

• Abdominal Cramps


• Diarrhea


• Nausea


• Vomiting


• And Vaginal Irritation

Cautions & Warnings:

• Do not use nystatin topical to treat any skin condition that has not been checked by your doctor.


• Nystatin topical (for the skin) is not for use to treat a vaginal yeast infection.


• Avoid getting this medication in your eyes or mouth. If this does happen, rinse with water.


• Use this medication for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared.


• Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using nystatin topical.


• Do not share this medication with another person, even if they have the same symptoms you have.

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings:

• 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.


• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Storage:

• Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat.

FAQ:

• Q. What if I miss a dose?


• A. If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, use only that dose. Do not use double or extra doses.


• Q. What may interact with this medication?


• A. Interactions are not expected. Do not use any other vaginal products without telling your doctor or health care professional.


• This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.


• Q. What should I avoid while using nystatin topical?


• A. Avoid getting this medication in your eyes or mouth. If this does happen, rinse with water.


• Avoid wearing tight-fitting, synthetic clothing (such as nylon) that doesn't allow air circulation. Wear clothing made of loose cotton and other natural fibers until your infection is healed.


• Q. What other drugs will affect nystatin topical?


• A. It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on topically applied nystatin topical. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all medications you use. This includes prescription, over-the-counter, vitamin, and herbal products. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.