mycostatin

Frequently asked questions

What does Mycostatin treat?

Mycostatin (Nystatin) may be used to treat chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis, cutaneous candidiasis, oral candidiasis, vulvovaginal candidiasis, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.

How much does Mycostatin cost?

Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $0.25 per gm, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins.

Is there a coupon or discount for Mycostatin?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Mycostatin. To pay less, ask your prescriber or pharmacist whether a generic equivalent exists, check the manufacturer's copay/savings card and patient-assistance program, and compare a pharmacy discount card against your insurance copay. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.

Who makes Mycostatin?

Mycostatin is marketed by Delcor Asset Corp. You can see Delcor Asset Corp's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Mycostatin a brand-name or generic drug?

Mycostatin is a brand-name product with the active ingredient Nystatin. Lower-cost generic equivalents containing Nystatin are available — ask your pharmacist.

Is Mycostatin available over the counter?

No. Mycostatin is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.

What forms does Mycostatin come in?

Mycostatin is currently marketed as topical, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

What class of drug is Mycostatin?

Mycostatin is classified as polyene antifungal, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.

Is Mycostatin FDA-registered?

Mycostatin is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA050619. You can verify this on its official FDA label.