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Brand names: KLAYESTA
Microbiology Nystatin is an antibiotic which is both fungistatic and fungicidal in vitro against a wide variety of yeasts and yeast-like fungi, including Candida albicans, C. parapsilosis, C. tropicalis, C. guilliermondi, C. pseudotropicalis, C. krusei, Torulopsis glabrata, Tricophyton rubrum, T. mentagrophytes. Nystatin acts by binding to sterols in the cell membrane of susceptible species resulting in a change in membrane permeability and the subsequent leakage of intracellular components. On
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I remember an acne cream that was mixed together in the pharmacy. Came in a kit and you mixed the powder with some white cream. You had to keep it refrigerated and it was obviously topical. Any ideas?
I'm tapering from benzodiazepines (Ativan) and want to do a very slow taper. On a site I belong to, I see it's common for people to taper .1 mg at a time--but they usually make their own suspensions at home, which I'm trying to avoid. I called a local compounding pharmacy and asked if he could make
(This was a passing thought that turned into a funny idea so please take it with a grain of salt) Everyone I worked with hates filling liquids because of how slow/potentially messy the process is. Imagine: pour spouts, like the ones on liquor bottles. No more worrying about spilling sticky tylenol o
What do y’all do if you don’t have a childproof amber bottle large enough for the Nystop bottle to fit into? (Texas, btw) Update: Thanks to all. Found a roll of “not childproof” labels in the bottom of a drawer (indie pharm). Looked to be almost as old as I am, but they worked! 👍
For hospital pharmacy folks... do you reconstitute Valganciclovir in the hood? It's on the [NIOSH list](https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/docs/2016-161/pdfs/2016-161.pdf?id=10.26616/NIOSHPUB2016161) as a group 2 drug. For cutting/crushing/manipulating tabs or capsules, and for compounding oral liquids or
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