Can Nystatin and triamcinolone be used for yeast infection?
What is this medicine? NYSTATIN; TRIAMCINOLONE (nye STAT in; trye am SIN oh lone) is a combination of an antifungal medicine and a steroid. It is used to treat certain kinds of fungal or yeast infections of the skin.
Can you put triamcinolone acetonide on your private area?
This medicine is for use on the skin only. Do not get this medicine in or near your eyes, mouth, or vagina. Do not cover the area where you put the medicine with a bandage unless your healthcare provider tells you to.
How do you use triamcinolone acetonide cream for yeast infection?
Apply a thin film of the medication to the affected area and gently rub in, usually 2 to 4 times daily or as directed by your doctor. Do not cover, bandage or wrap the area unless directed to do so by your doctor. After applying the medication, wash your hands unless you are using this medication to treat the hands.
How long does it take for nystatin cream to work for yeast infection?
Nystatin usually starts to work after 2 days. It's important to continue to take or use nystatin for 2 days after your condition is better. This will help to stop it coming back again. Creams and ointments containing nystatin are known by the brand names Trimovate, Timodine or Nystaform HC.