Description

Description

Nilstat Oral Drops 50 ml contains Nystatin and is made by LCI Pakistan Ltd. Nystatin kills Candida yeast by damaging its cell membrane. It is not absorbed from the gut, so it acts directly on the mouth and gut lining. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Nilstat
• Formula (generic): Nystatin
• Manufacturer: LCI Pakistan Ltd
• Drug class: Antifungal – polyene (oral drops)
• Dosage form: Oral drops (suspension)
• Pack size: 50 ml bottle

Ingredients

Each ml contains Nystatin. The strength per ml is printed on the bottle.

Drug Class

Antifungal – polyene (oral drops).

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral drops (suspension). 50 ml bottle.

Uses

Nilstat is used for:

• Oral thrush (white patches in the mouth) in babies, children and adults
• Candida infections of the mouth and gut

Dosage

Infants: 1 ml four times daily. Children and adults: 1–5 ml four times daily. Continue for 48 hours after the symptoms have cleared.

How to Use

Shake the bottle well. Use the dropper to place the dose in the mouth and hold it there as long as possible before swallowing. For babies, drop half into each side of the mouth. Give after feeds.

Missed Dose

Give the missed dose as soon as you remember.

Overdose

Large amounts may cause nausea and diarrhoea.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to nystatin

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Diarrhoea
• Mouth irritation

Stop and seek help for a rash or swelling.

Precautions & Warnings

• Breastfeeding mothers may also need treatment for the nipples to avoid reinfection
• Clean or sterilise dummies and bottle teats
• Remove and clean dentures before each dose

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Nystatin is not absorbed and can be used in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• No important interactions are known

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Nilstat price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Nilstat?

The formula (generic name) of Nilstat is Nystatin.

Who manufactures Nilstat?

Nilstat is manufactured by LCI Pakistan Ltd and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

How do I give Nilstat to a baby?

Drop half the dose into each side of the mouth after feeds.

How long should Nilstat be used?

For 48 hours after symptoms clear.

Is Nilstat safe for newborns?

Yes, at the infant dose.

Do breastfeeding mothers need anything for the nipples?

Yes, an antifungal for the nipples may be needed to avoid passing thrush back and forth.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.