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Approximately 10% of the population can be expected to have a fungal
infection at any given time. Some common infections include athlete’s foot,
jock itch, ringworm and yeast infections.
What is athlete’s foot?
Athlete's foot, also called tinea p... |
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Common brand name: Mycostatin, Nilstat, Nystex
Why is this drug prescribed?
Nystatin is used to prevent fungus infections in the mouth and throat, such as
thrush, also known as candidiasis or "white mouth." Thrush looks like white
fuzzy pa... |
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Thrush is an infection of the mouth caused by the Candida fungus, also known
as yeast. Candida infection is not limited to the mouth; it can occur in other
parts of the body as well, causing diaper rash in infants or vaginal yeast
infections in women.... |
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