Nystatin
| Definition: |
Macrolide antifungal antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces noursei, S. aureus, and other Streptomyces species. The biologically active components of the complex are nystatin A1, A2, and A3. |
| Also Called: |
Nilstat,Nystatin A1,Nystatin A2,Nystatin A3,Mycostatin,Fungicidin,Nystatin G,Stamicin,Stamycin |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
1400-61-9 |
Nystatin Definitions and Terms
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