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CHG SCRUB vs NILSTAT

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 21, 2026·How we rate

Rating

70/100
70/100

Pharmacy pays

$0.25 /g

Type

OTC
RX

Active ingredient

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE
NYSTATIN

Dosage forms

Liquid, Solution
Tablet, Topical, Suspension, Powder

Drug class

Polyene Antifungal

Boxed warning

None
None

Treats

Oral Candidiasis, Periodontal Diseases, Infectious Skin Diseases
Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, Cutaneous Candidiasis, Oral Candidiasis

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Where to buy

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better-rated, Chg Scrub or Nilstat?

Chg Scrub and Nilstat are tied at 3.5 out of 5 by our independent rating.

What is the difference between Chg Scrub and Nilstat?

Chg Scrub contains Chlorhexidine Gluconate, while Nilstat contains Nystatin — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.