Medication·Interactions·Reviewed June 9, 2026
Nystatin interactions.
Nystatin has 3 documented interactions in the NutriStack database. The full interaction list is below. None of this is a substitute for your prescriber's advice.
Nystatin at a glance.
A quick, data-grounded summary. The full tables are below.
Nystatin has 3 documented interactions in the NutriStack database. The full interaction list is below. None of this is a substitute for your prescriber's advice.
Substances that interact with nystatin.
Every supplement and medication in the NutriStack database with a documented interaction with this drug, highest-severity first. Open any pair for the mechanism and sources.
| Substance | Interaction | What happens |
|---|---|---|
| Iron | Timing Sensitive | Nystatin oral suspension is frequently dosed to coat the oral mucosa, and patients are advised to avoid food and drink shortly after dosing so the... |
| Probiotics | Timing Sensitive | Oral nystatin can reduce viability of yeast-containing probiotics such as Saccharomyces boulardii when taken together. |
| Psyllium Husk | Timing Sensitive | Psyllium can delay or reduce absorption of some oral drugs if taken at the same time as Nystatin. |
The full nystatin profile.
Uses, typical dosing, side effects, and the cited evidence for this medication.
Common nystatin questions.
Quick answers drawn from the tables above.
What interacts with Nystatin?
In the NutriStack database, Nystatin has 3 documented interactions. The most notable include Iron, Probiotics, and Psyllium Husk. Check any specific combination before taking it and confirm with your prescriber.
Is it safe to take Iron with Nystatin?
NutriStack classifies the Iron and Nystatin pairing as timing sensitive: Nystatin oral suspension is frequently dosed to coat the oral mucosa, and patients are advised to avoid food and drink shortly after dosing so the drug stays in contact... Take oral iron at a separate time from nystatin oral suspension, ideally separated by at least 1 to 2 hours, so the antifungal can maintain contact... Always confirm with your prescriber.
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