Chlorhexidine hydrochloride + Nystatin

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It is used to treat skin infections caused by either fungi and/or bacteria, such as- Ringworm Athlete's foot and Infected nappy rash

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Known hypersensitivity to the active substances, especially in those with a history of possible chlorhexidine-related allergic reactions.

Nystatin is a fungistatic and fungicidal antibiotic primarily effective against Candida albicans. Chlorhexidine has activity against a wide range of bacteria. Nystatin is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. It is not absorbed through the skin or mucous membranes when applied topically

There are no known drug interactions.

Common side effects: Allergic skin reactions such as dermatitis, pruritus, erythema, eczema, rash and skin irritation. Rare side effects: Severe allergic reactions, leading to a drop in blood pressure and even to unconsciousness.

This is poorly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract. In the event of accidental oral ingestion, routine measures such as gastric lavage should be performed as soon as possible after ingestion.

This cream should be administered with caution during the early months of pregnancy.

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If sensitivity occurs, or if new infection appears, discontinue use and institute alternative therapy. This cream contains chlorhexidine. Chlorhexidine is known to induce hypersensitivity, including generalized allergic reactions and anaphylactic shock. This cream should not be administered to Anyone with a potential history of an allergic reaction to a chlorhexidine-containing compound.