Nystatin
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Also known as Barstatin 100CandexInfestatKorostatinL-nystatinMikostatinMultilindMycostatinMykinacNilstatNistatinaNSC-150817NysertNyspesNystaformNystan triple packNystatin component of mycologNystatin component of mykacetNystatin component of mytrex f
Summary
Nystatin (CHEMBL5465559) is an approved unknown (ATC D01AA01); indicated across 22 conditions including candidiasis and hiv infectious disease.
At a glance
- Status: Approved (max clinical phase 4)
- Modality: Unknown
- ATC class: D01AA01 (+3 more)
- Indications: 22 conditions
- Clinical trials: 30
Identifiers
Drug identity and classification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ChEMBL ID | CHEMBL5465559 |
| Name | Nystatin |
| Type | Unknown |
| Max phase | 4 |
| ATC | D01AA01, G01AA01, A07AA02, G01AA51 |
Also known as: Barstatin 100, Candex, Infestat, Korostatin, L-nystatin, Mikostatin, Multilind, Mycostatin, Mykinac, Nilstat, Nistatina, NSC-150817
Targets
Targets
Broader ChEMBL bioactivity targets: 2 (assay-derived). Sample: Prostaglandin G/H synthase 1, Bile salt export pump.
Bioactivity
ChEMBL activities: 4 potent at pChembl ≥ 5 of 5 total. Top 100 by potency (10 = 0.1 nM, 6 = 1 µM):
| Target | pChembl | Type | Value | Unit | Activity ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PTGS1 | 5.79 | AC50 | 1630 | nM | CHEMBL_ACT_25204945 |
| PTGS1 | 5.48 | AC50 | 3280 | nM | CHEMBL_ACT_25204944 |
| PTGS1 | 5.37 | AC50 | 4310 | nM | CHEMBL_ACT_25205878 |
| PTGS1 | 5.14 | AC50 | 7200 | nM | CHEMBL_ACT_25205877 |
Target pathways
No target-pathway data for this drug (no mapped target genes).
Indications & clinical
Indications
1 approved indication. FDA phase 4, plus an anticancer drug’s labelled cancer uses (which ChEMBL often logs at phase 3).
| Indication | Phase | MONDO | EFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| candidiasis | 4 | MONDO:0002026 | MONDO:0002026 |
18 diseases in clinical trials (phase 1–3, investigational — not approved indications). Highest ChEMBL trial phase per disease; a non-cancer approved use is occasionally logged at phase 3 here.
| Disease (in trials) | Phase | MONDO | EFO |
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV infectious disease | 3 | MONDO:0005109 | EFO:0000180 |
| myelodysplastic syndrome | 3 | MONDO:0018881 | EFO:0000198 |
| leukemia | 3 | MONDO:0005059 | EFO:0000565 |
| plasma cell myeloma | 3 | MONDO:0009693 | EFO:0001378 |
| bacterial vaginosis | 3 | MONDO:0005316 | EFO:0003932 |
| oral candidiasis | 3 | MONDO:0005886 | EFO:0007406 |
| stomatitis | 3 | MONDO:0004842 | EFO:0009688 |
| myeloproliferative neoplasm | 3 | MONDO:0020076 | EFO:0002428 |
| nicotine dependence | 3 | MONDO:0008575 | EFO:0003768 |
| lymphoma | 3 | MONDO:0005062 | EFO:0000574 |
| bacterial infectious disease with sepsis | 2 | MONDO:0005229 | EFO:0003033 |
| pneumonia | 2 | MONDO:0005249 | EFO:0003106 |
| burn | 2 | MONDO:0043519 | EFO:0009516 |
| denture stomatitis | 2 | MONDO:0006723 | EFO:1000893 |
| graft versus host disease | 2 | MONDO:0013730 | MONDO:0013730 |
| kidney disorder | 1 | MONDO:0005240 | EFO:0003086 |
| dental caries | 1 | MONDO:0005276 | EFO:0003819 |
| age-related macular degeneration | 1 | MONDO:0005150 | EFO:0001365 |
3 further indication records had no mapped disease name (EFO/MeSH-only) or were duplicates, and are omitted.
Clinical trials
Total trials: 30.
Phase distribution
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| PHASE4 | 8 |
| Not specified | 6 |
| PHASE3 | 5 |
| PHASE1 | 5 |
| PHASE2 | 4 |
| PHASE2/PHASE3 | 1 |
| PHASE1/PHASE2 | 1 |
Top trials by phase / activity
| NCT | Phase | Status | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| NCT00629122 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Pharmacokinetics of Sublingual Versus Oral Tacrolimus in Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplantation |
| NCT01411748 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Comparison of Saccharomyces Boulardii and Nystatin Prophylaxis on Candida Colonization and Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Infants |
| NCT01495039 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Antifungal Prophylaxis in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Patients |
| NCT01531192 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Comparison of Lactobacillus Reuteri and Nystatin Prophylaxis on Candida Colonization and Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Infants |
| NCT02444481 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Open Study of the Efficacy of the Local Treatment With Polygynax of Bacterial and/or Mycotic Vaginitis |
| NCT02642900 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Photodynamic Therapy Against Candida Spp. in Complete Denture Wearers |
| NCT02662374 | PHASE4 | UNKNOWN | Oral Hygiene Regimen in Patients on HCT |
| NCT03390374 | PHASE4 | COMPLETED | Oral Nystatin Prophylaxis to Prevent Systemic Fungal Infection in Very Low Birth Weight Preterm Infants |
| NCT00001812 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled Trial Evaluating the Impact of Nystatin on the Development of Oral Irritation in Patients Receiving High Dose Intravenous Interleukin-2 |
| NCT00002742 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Antifungal Therapy for Fever and Neutropenia in Patients Receiving Treatment for Hematologic Cancer |
| NCT00128323 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | A Comparison of Gentian Violet (GV) Mouth Washes, Nystatin, and Ketoconazole Tabs in Treating Oropharyngeal Candidiasis |
| NCT00674999 | PHASE2/PHASE3 | WITHDRAWN | Use of Amnion on Partial Thickness Burns |
| NCT01427738 | PHASE3 | COMPLETED | Gentian Violet Vs. Nystatin Oral Suspension for Treatment of Oropharyngeal Candidiasis |
| NCT04837664 | PHASE3 | UNKNOWN | Curcumin; Rose Bengal; Denture Stomatitis |
| NCT00078559 | PHASE1/PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Combination Immunosuppressive Therapy to Prevent Kidney Transplant Rejection in Adults |
| NCT00942526 | PHASE2 | UNKNOWN | Oral Anti-Infective Agent for Esophageal Anastomotic Leakage |
| NCT01198223 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Effect of Aqueous Extract of Garlic and Nystatin Mouthwash in Denture Stomatitis |
| NCT03862079 | PHASE2 | WITHDRAWN | Fecal Transplant +/- Gut Decontamination in Preventing Acute Graft Versus Host Disease in Patients Given Broad-Spectrum Antibiotics |
| NCT04532060 | PHASE2 | COMPLETED | Clinical Trial Evaluating Chlorine e6 Derivative-mediated Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as a Treatment for Denture Stomatitis |
| NCT03178149 | PHASE1 | RECRUITING | A Study of the Safety and Tolerability of ASP7317 in Senior Adults Who Are Losing Their Clear, Sharp Central Vision Due to Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration |
| NCT06616168 | PHASE1 | ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING | Urogenital Infections in Women of Reproductive Age and the Activity of 4-Thiazolidinone Derivatives Against Pathogens |
| NCT00002097 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | A Phase I/II Clinical Study of Nystatin I.V. (Intravenous) in Patients With HIV Infection. |
| NCT00002313 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | A Study of Nystatin in HIV-Infected Patients |
| NCT04550546 | PHASE1 | COMPLETED | Effects of Nystatin Suspension Oral Application on Oral Microbial Community |
| NCT00001998 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Pharmacokinetics of Nystatin LF I.V. in Patients With Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome-Related Complex (ARC) |
| NCT00002057 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Nystatin Pastilles for the Prevention of Oral Candidiasis in Patients With AIDS or ARC |
| NCT00002112 | Not specified | COMPLETED | Comparative Randomized Study of the Efficacy, Safety, and Toleration of Fluconazole Oral Suspension or Nystatin Oral Suspension in the Treatment of Patients With Oropharyngeal Candidiasis in Association With the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
| NCT00002293 | Not specified | COMPLETED | A Study of Nystatin in the Prevention of Fungal Infections of the Mouth in Patients With AIDS or AIDS-Related Syndromes |
| NCT01743690 | Not specified | COMPLETED | The Use of Probiotics in Patients With Symptomatic Oral Lichen Planus |
| NCT02166450 | Not specified | UNKNOWN | Effects of Denture-Related Stomatitis on Blood Pressure in Denture Wearers |
Clinical evidence (CIViC)
No CIViC predictive evidence (expected for non-precision-medicine drugs).
Pharmacology
Pharmacogenomics
No PharmGKB pharmacogenomic data curated for this drug.
Related molecules
Related molecules
No competitor molecules sharing a primary target (ChEMBL phase ≥2 or PubChem drug-class).
Related Atlas pages
- Indicated for: candidiasis
- In clinical trials for: HIV infectious disease, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia, plasma cell myeloma, bacterial vaginosis, oral candidiasis, stomatitis, myeloproliferative neoplasm, nicotine dependence, lymphoma, bacterial infectious disease with sepsis, pneumonia, burn, denture stomatitis, graft versus host disease