Nystatin and Triamcinolone : Before Using - Dermacomb, Myco II, Mycobiotic II, Mycogen II, Mycolog II, Myco-Triacet II, Mykacet, Mykacet II, Mytrex, Tristatin II

Nystatin and Triamcinolone - Topical

Brand Names

Dermacomb, Myco II, Mycobiotic II, Mycogen II, Mycolog II, Myco-Triacet II, Mykacet, Mykacet II, Mytrex, Tristatin II Nystatin and Triamcinolone *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the problems of uses this drugs must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For nystatin and triamcinolone combination, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to nystatin or triamcinolone. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as preservatives or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Nystatin and triamcinolone combination has not been studied in pregnant women. However, studies in pets have shown that corticosteroids given by mouth or by injection may cause birth defects, even at low doses. Always some of the stronger corticosteroids have been shown to cause birth defects when applied to the skin of pets. Therefore, this drug must not be using on large areas of skin, in large amounts, or for a long time in pregnant diseaseds. Before using this drug, make sure your family doctor knows if you are pregnant or if you may become pregnant.

Breast-feeding problem

It is not known whether nystatin or triamcinolone passes into the breast milk. Although this combination drug has not been reported to cause problems, topical corticosteroids may be absorbed into the body. Corticosteroids that are given by mouth or by injection do pass into the breast milk and may cause unwanted effects, such as interfering with nursing babies" growth.

Use for Children

Children may be especially sensitive to the effects of topical nystatin and triamcinolone combination. This may increase the risk of side effects during treat. Therefore, it is especially important that you discuss with your child's family doctor the good that this drug may do as well as the chance of using it.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people. Although there is no special info comparing use of topical nystatin and triamcinolone combination in the elderly with use in other age groups, this drug is not expected to cause various side effects or problems in elderly people than it does in adults people.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are using nystatin and triamcinolone combination, it is especially important that your health care professional know if you are using any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of nystatin and triamcinolone combination. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Herpes

Vaccinia - cowpox

Varicella - chickenpox

Other virus infections of the skin Triamcinolone may speed up the spread of virus infections

Tuberculosis - TB of the skin Triamcinolone may make a TB infection worse