نيستاتين
| Kind | API |
|---|---|
| Class | Antifungal — polyene (fermentation) |
| Synonyms | Nystatinum, Fungicidin |
| Common uses / forms | Oral suspension, pastilles, topical and vaginal preparations; oropharyngeal, cutaneous and vaginal candidiasis (not systemically absorbed) |
| Properties | Polyene macrolide, fermentation-derived (Streptomyces noursei); potency assayed in units (IU/USP units) not mass; poorly water-soluble; light- and heat-sensitive |
| Compendia | USP, EP, BP, IP |
| Sourcing origins | China, India, EU |
| Dominant inbound route | Hormuz |
| Indicative price band | $$ ($10–100 / kg) |
| Indicative lead time | medium (50–80 days) |
| Notes | Fermentation product with batch-to-batch potency variability; assayed in units; protect from light/heat; fewer qualified fermentation sites than for synthetic APIs |
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Cite as: AUPAM Experts' Office, Nystatin — sourcing profile (API) — AUPAM Data Bank, retrieved 2026-08-31, https://aupameo.org/datasets/databank/a-nystatin.html