What is nystatin oral suspension prescribed for?

Answer by  starmlw (960)

Yeast infection in your mouth, also called thrush. Thrush usually causes red or white painful patches in your mouth. You are usually told to swish the medication around then swallow.

Answer by  slrdgw22 (178)

This is a prescribed medication which is used to treat candidiasis in the mouth. Candidiasis is a type of yeast infection which can occur in many parts of your body.

Answer by  shastie (1601)

Typically nystatin is used to treat or prevent a yeast infection in the mouth. It is used to treat fungal infections. It may also be prescribed for mouth sores. Generally when you use and inhailer like advair there is a possiblity of get a yeast infection in your mouth. Nystatin stops the growth of fungus.

Answer by  bl834 (1317)

Candidiasis or thrush, which is a kind of fungal/yeast infection in the mouth or oral cavity. Side effects are few and minor.

Answer by  Loris (19)

It is a liquid medication to treat different types of fungal or yeast infections. The drug is taken by gargling a specified amount at regular intervals throughout the day. The drug may cause mild to severe side effects including allergic reactions, mouth blisters, and breathing trouble. Therefore, consumers are advised to contact their health provider before usage.