NILSTAT is used to treat a condition called oral candidiasis or thrush. This is an infection in the mouth caused by the fungus Candida and is marked by sore, creamy-yellow, raised patches in the mouth.

Use the specially marked dropper provided with Nilstat to measure the dose. The usual dose of Nilstat is 1ml four times a day. The same dose is given to infants, children and adults.

Active Ingredient: Each 1ml contains 100,000 units of nystatin.

Nilstat Oral Drops also contain the following inactive ingredients: sodium calcium edetate, methyl hydroxybenzoate, propyl hydroxybenzoate, sucrose, polysorbate 80, bentonite, hydrochloric acid, sodium hydroxide, cherry flavour, purified water. 

Nilstat helps most people with thrush but it may have unwanted side effects in some people. As only minute amounts of Nilstat are absorbed into the bloodstream, side effects are very rare. All medicines may have side effects. Sometimes they are serious, most of the time they are not. You may need medical treatment if you get some of the side effects. If any of the following wory you contact your doctor. Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhoea.