Nystatin is an antifungal medication. Oral nystatin is used to treat yeast infections of the mouth. Nystatin may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
According to this web-site I found, it does help with ringworms. Since ringworms is a fungal infection and Nystatin ointment is an anti fungal, it figures it would but this site says...
Nystatin is an antifungal and triamcinolone is a steroid. Nystatin would treat the fungal infection while the triamcinolone would help reduce inflammation (swelling, redness, itching).
No. Herpes is a virus, the same one that causes shingles, cold sores and chicken pox. Nystatis is an antifungal, which will have no effect on viral infections whatsoever. Herpes is treated with an...