Discuss This Drug

Nystatin

CHEBI:CHEBI_7660

Definition

A heterogeneous mixture of polyene compounds produced by cultures of Streptomyces noursei. It mainly consists of three biologically active components designated nystatin A1, nystatin A2, and nystatin A3. It is used to treat oral and dermal fungal infections.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C47H75NO17
Molecular Mass
926.107
Charge
0

Alternative Names

  • Barstatin 100
  • Biofanal
  • Candex
  • Diastatin
  • Fungicidin
  • Herniocid
  • Korostatin
  • Mycostatin
  • nystatin
  • nystatina
  • nystatine
  • nystatinum
  • Nystex
  • Nystop

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

⚕️ This information is sourced from ChEBI (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest) database and is intended for educational purposes only.

  • Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
7597
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Nystatin
core#notation
CHEBI:7660

Additional References

Wikipedia:Nystatin

🔍 Click on any linked disease name to learn more about the conditions this medication is used to treat, or explore related drug classifications for more information about similar medications.

Additional Attributes

oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
DRON_00010000
7597
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Nystatin
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:7660
core#notation
CHEBI:7660
BFO_0000051
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_31927
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_76969
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
has_treatment
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0081455
owl#annotatedSource
t290421
owl#someValuesFrom
t3364097