nysert

Frequently asked questions

What does Nysert treat?

Nysert (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 is Nysert rated?

pharmaranks gives Nysert a composite score of 3.5 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.

How much does Nysert 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 Nysert?

pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Nysert. 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 Nysert?

Nysert is marketed by Warner Chilcott. You can see Warner Chilcott's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.

Is Nysert a brand-name or generic drug?

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

Is Nysert available over the counter?

No. Nysert 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 Nysert come in?

Nysert is currently marketed as suppository, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.

What class of drug is Nysert?

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

Is Nysert FDA-registered?

Nysert is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number NDA050478. You can verify this on its official FDA label.

Has Nysert been recalled by the FDA?

Nysert has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.

Is Nysert safe?

There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Nysert a recall-safety score of 70/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.