Combinations ; See Below
2. Nystatin/ Neomycin/PolymyxinB Brands
| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kleenol | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 7-12% | 500ml | solution | KES 220.00 | |
| Kleenol | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 7-12% | 1 litre | solution | KES 420.00 | |
| Kleenol | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 7-12% | 5litres | solution | KES 1,900.00 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 25gm | Ointment | KES 25 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 400gm | Ointment | KES 220 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 20g | Ointment | KES 16 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 15gm | Ointment | KES 17 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 20g | KES 20 | ||
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 25gm | KES 15 | ||
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 15gm | Ointment | KES POR | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 100gm | Ointment | KES POR | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 400gm | Ointment | KES POR | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 15gm | Ointment | KES 15 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 25gm | Ointment | KES POR | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 25gm | KES 22 | ||
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 400gm | KES 279 | ||
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 15gm | Ointment | KES 18 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 400gm | Ointment | KES 200 | |
| Whitfield | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 3%/6% | 15gm | Ointment | KES 16 | |
| Dawastin | Dawa Limited | Dawa Limited | 100,000 I.U | 12ml | Drops | KES 32.00 | |
| Dawastin | Dawa Limited | Dawa Limited | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Drops | KES 42.00 | |
| Funginex | Sphinx Pharmaceuticals Ltd | Sphinx Pharmaceuticals Ltd | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Suspension | per 5ML | KES 38.00 |
| Fungistin | Elys Chemicals Industries Ltd. | Elys Chemical Industries Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 15 | Pessaries | KES 45.00 | |
| Labstatin | Laboratory & Allied Ltd. | Laboratory & Allied Ltd | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Drops | KES 48.00 | |
| Lifenystatin | Life Pharma S.R.I | Lords Healthcare Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Drops | KES 155.25 | |
| Medistatin | Medivet Products Ltd | Medivet Products Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Drops | KES POR | |
| Nelstat | Universal Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Saicare Enterprises Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Drops | KES 54.00 | |
| Nelstat | Universal Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Saicare Enterprises Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 100 | Ointment | KES 106.00 | |
| Nelstat | Universal Pharmaceuticals Ltd. | Saicare Enterprises Ltd. | 500,000 I.U | 100 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 522.00 |
| Nycodeal | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 12ml | Suspension | per 5ML | KES 35.00 |
| Nycodeal | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | Biodeal Laboratories Ltd. | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Suspension | per 5ML | KES 45.00 |
| Nycostat | Cosmos Limited. | Cosmos Limited | 100,000 I.U | 28 | lozenges | KES 180.00 | |
| Nycostat | Cosmos Limited. | Cosmos Limited | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Suspension | per 5ML | KES 120.00 |
| Nycostat | Cosmos Limited. | Cosmos Limited | 500,000 I.U | 100 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 950.00 |
| Nycostat | Cosmos Limited. | Cosmos Limited | 100,000 I.U | 14 | Pessaries | KES 90.00 | |
| Nycostat | Cosmos Limited. | Cosmos Limited | 100,000 I.U | 30gm | Ointment | KES 135.00 | |
| Restatin | Remedica Ltd. | Twokay Chemicals Ltd | 500,000 I.U | 100 | Tablet | per tablet | KES 740.00 |
| Ristatin | OSS-Chemie k Ltd | Oss-Chemie (K) Ltd | 100,000 I.U | 12ml | Drops | KES 32.00 | |
| Ristatin | OSS-Chemie k Ltd | Oss-Chemie (K) Ltd | 100,000 I.U | 30ml | Drops | KES 40.00 |
| Nystatin more info | |
|---|---|
| Mode Of Action | Nystatin has both fungicidal and fungistatic properties. It binds to sterols in the cell membrane of the fungus with a resultant change in membrane permeability, allowing leakage of intracellular components and causing cell death. |
| Drug Indication | Oral and intestinal candidiasis |
| Dosage | 500,000 - 1000,000 I.U QID. |
| Special Information | Not absorbed through the GIT when given orally. |
| Pregnancy Category | Category A1: |
| Pregnancy Category Description | Drugs which have been taken by a sizeable number of pregnant women and women of child-bearing age with no any established rise in the frequency of malformations or other direct or indirect detrimental effects on the foetus having been noted. |
| Drug Category | DRUGS ACTING ON INFECTIONS |
| Drug Sub-Category | Anti-Fungals |
| Brand Name | Manufacturer Name | Distributor | Drug Strength | Packaging | Formulation | Formulation Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polygynax | Innotech | Innotech Ltd | 100,000 IU | 6s | Pessary | per Pessary | KES 526.00 |
| Nystatin/ Neomycin/PolymyxinB More info | |
|---|---|
| Drug Indication | Mixed vaginal infections, Bacterial Vaginosis |
| Precautions | Renal Disorder |
| Contra-Indications | Use of latex diaphrams or condoms, allergry to the drug components. |
| Side Effects | Vaginal irritation, GIT disturbances |
| Dosage | 1 pessary per vaginally once a day for 12 days |
| Pregnancy Category Description | C |