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What Causes Itchiness And Swelling In The Scrotum After Using Nystatin?

. I am 62 years old , my Dr. Gave me some nystatin 100,000 unt/gm cream. That made the are very itchy and red. I stopped using the cream , and used Gold Bond powder that made the are feel much better. The Dr. told me to not use it for 2 weeks , which I did . I stared to use the cream again and in 1 day my scrotum was very swollen, red, and very itchy. I stopped using the cream again .
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I evaluated your query thoroughly .
* This is in relation with hypersensitivity of your skin to the molecule of the
drug which happens rarely in minority of cases
Hope this clears your query .
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What Causes Itchiness And Swelling In The Scrotum After Using Nystatin?

Respected user , hi thanks for using Healthcaremagic.com I evaluated your query thoroughly . * This is in relation with hypersensitivity of your skin to the molecule of the drug which happens rarely in minority of cases Hope this clears your query . Regards .