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Mycolog II Side Effects

Generic name: nystatin / triamcinolone topical

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Mar 11, 2024.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Mycolog II.

Applies to nystatin/triamcinolone topical: topical cream, topical ointment Side Effects associated with nystatin / triamcinolone topical. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Mycolog II.

Applies to nystatin/triamcinolone topical: topical cream, topical ointment.

Precautions

To help clear up your infection completely and to help make sure it does not return, good health habits are also required. Keep the affected area as cool and dry as possible.

If your skin problem does not improve within 2 or 3 weeks, or if it becomes worse, check with your doctor.

The corticosteroid in this medicine may be absorbed through the skin and may be more likely to cause side effects in children. Long-term use may affect growth and development as well. Children who must use this medicine should be followed closely by their doctor.

For diabetic patients:

Serious side effects of Mycolog II

Along with its needed effects, nystatin/triamcinolone topical may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking nystatin / triamcinolone topical:

Rare side effects

  • blistering, burning, dryness, itching, peeling, or other sign of irritation not present before use of this medicine

Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur while taking nystatin / triamcinolone topical:

Many of the above side effects are more likely to occur in children, who may absorb greater amounts of this medicine.

For healthcare professionals

Applies to nystatin / triamcinolone topical: topical cream, topical ointment.

Dermatologic adverse events

Nystatin:

Topical corticosteroids:

Endocrine

Topical corticosteroids:

Metabolic

Topical corticosteroids:

Genitourinary

Topical corticosteroids:

See also:

References

1. "Product Information. Mycolog-II (nystatin-triamcinolone topical)." Apothecon Inc

Frequently asked questions

Further information

Mycolog II side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.