N.t.a. is used to treat fungal skin infections while relieving itching and inflammation.
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Mycolog Ii, Nystatin W/triamcinolone, Mycogen Ii, Mytrex, Myconel, Mycozin
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Overview | Photos | How
To Use | Side
Effects | Precautions | Missed
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n.t.a.
Mycolog Ii, Nystatin W/triamcinolone, Mycogen Ii, Mytrex, Myconel, Mycozin
Uses
N.t.a. is used to treat fungal skin infections while relieving itching and inflammation.
Storage
- Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
- Do not freeze.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- N.t.a.
- may be harmful if swallowed.
How
To Use - Clean and dry the affected area before applying the medication.
- To apply, gently massage a small amount of the medication into the affected area and surrounding skin.
- Continue to use the medication as prescribed for the full time prescribed.
- Stopping therapy too early may not clear the infection causing it to return.
- Try to avoid missing any doses, but do not apply N.t.a.
- more often than prescribed.
- Avoid using N.t.a.
- around the eyes, nose or mouth.
- Do not bandage, wrap or cover the area treated unless you are instructed to do so by your doctor.
- It may take one week before any improvement is seen.
- If not, contact your doctor.
Side
Effects - Contact your doctor if you experience burning, blistering, peeling, dryness, or other signs of irritation that were not present before you started using the medication.
- Very unlikely to occur but report promptly the following side effects: unusual weakness, weight loss, nausea/vomiting, fainting, dizziness.
- If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
Precautions
- Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: other infections, all allergies.
- Though very unlikely, it is possible N.t.a.
- will be absorbed into your bloodstream.
- This may have undesirable consequences that may require additional corticosteroid treatment.
- This is especially true for children and for those who have used this for an extended period if they also have serious medical problems such as serious infections, injuries or surgeries.
- This precaution applies for up to one year after stopping use of N.t.a..
- Consult your doctor or pharmacist for more details.
- N.t.a.
- should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
- Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
- It is not known if N.t.a.
- is found in breast milk.
- Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Missed
Dose - If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not use if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.
Drug
Interactions - Inform your doctor about all the medicines (prescription and nonprescription) you use, especially of: other skin products.
- Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
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CONDITIONS
OF USE: The information in this database is intended to supplement, not substitute
for, the expertise and judgement of healthcare professionals. The information
is not intended to cover all possible uses, directions, precautions, drug interactions
or adverse effects, nor should it be construed to indicate that use of a particular
drug is safe, appropriate or effective for you or anyone else. A healthcare professional
should be consulted before taking any drug, changing any diet or commencing or
discontinuing any course of treatment. |