FLAGYSTATIN 100000 UNIT
NYSTATIN : 100000 UNIT METRONIDAZOLE : 500 MG · DIN 01926829 · SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC
Health Canada status: MARKETED
What is FLAGYSTATIN?
FLAGYSTATIN 100000 UNIT contains NYSTATIN : 100000 UNIT METRONIDAZOLE : 500 MG. It is listed in the Health Canada Drug Product Database under DIN 01926829, held by SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC, supplied as OVULE for VAGINAL administration. Health Canada currently lists it as marketed, status dated 11-Dec-2007. Nexara Health is a licensed Canadian wholesale distributor (DEL 3-002896-A) and can source this product for hospitals, pharmacies and clinics. Availability and lead time are confirmed per order.
What is FLAGYSTATIN used for?
FLAGYSTATIN (metronidazole and nystatin) is indicated for: • Mixed vaginal infection due to Trichomonas vaginalis and Candida albicans. FLAGYSTATIN has antibacterial and antifungal properties. To reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria/fungi and maintain the effectiveness of FLAGYSTATIN and other antibacterial/antifungal drugs, FLAGYSTATIN should be used only to treat proven or strongly suspected mixed vaginal infections.
Authorized indication as written in the Health Canada product monograph. For healthcare professionals and licensed purchasers; this is not medical advice.
Product details and regulatory record
| DIN | 01926829 |
|---|---|
| Brand name | FLAGYSTATIN |
| Generic / active ingredient | NYSTATIN : 100000 UNIT METRONIDAZOLE : 500 MG |
| Manufacturer | SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC |
| Strength | 100000 UNIT |
| Dosage form | OVULE |
| Route of administration | VAGINAL |
| Schedule | Prescription |
| ATC code | G01AA51 NYSTATIN, COMBINATIONS |
| AHFS class | 84:04.04 ; 84:04.08.28 |
| Biosimilar | No |
| Health Canada status | MARKETED |
| Status date | 11-Dec-2007 |
| Original market date | 1979-12-31 00:00:00 |
How is this product identified?
Purchase orders, customs paperwork and tender documents each ask for a different identifier, and a DIN written without its leading zeros is the single most common reason an order line fails to match. Every form Nexara accepts for this product is listed here.
| DIN (8-digit, as used in Nexara ordering) | 01926829 |
|---|---|
| DIN (unpadded, as printed on some documents) | 1926829 |
| Brand name | FLAGYSTATIN |
| Active ingredient / INN | NYSTATIN : 100000 UNIT METRONIDAZOLE : 500 MG |
| ATC code | G01AA51 |
| ATC anatomical main group | G — Genito-urinary system and sex hormones |
| ATC therapeutic subgroup | G01 |
| AHFS class | 84:04.04 ; 84:04.08.28 |
| Health Canada schedule | Prescription |
| Biosimilar biologic | No |
| Market authorization holder | SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC |
How is it stored and handled?
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How is it supplied?
Boxes of 10 ovules with applicator
Which pack is which?
| Strength on the label | 100000 UNIT |
|---|---|
| Dosage form | OVULE |
| Route | VAGINAL |
| Packaging as described in the monograph | Boxes of 10 ovules with applicator |
| Storage | null |
One DIN can cover more than one pack size, and the pack — not the DIN — is what gets priced, shipped and invoiced. Before an order line is unambiguous Nexara needs the strength, the pack size and the presentation.
What can be used instead?
Other Canadian products sharing ATC code G01AA51 NYSTATIN, COMBINATIONS. 1 of 3 DINs in this group are currently marketed — marketed products are listed first, because that is what can actually be bought. These tables describe supply, not clinical equivalence: substitution rests with the prescriber or pharmacist, and interchangeability is determined provincially.
| Product | Strength | Form | Manufacturer | Health Canada status | DIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLAGYSTATIN | 100000 UNIT / 4.5 G | CREAM | SANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 01926845 |
| FLAGYSTATIN | 500 MG | SUPPOSITORY | AVENTIS PHARMA INC | CANCELLED POST MARKET | DIN 01926837 |
How can I get it?
Nexara Health supplies this product to licensed Canadian buyers — pharmacies, hospitals, clinics, licensed distributors, and clinical trial sponsors or their CROs. We confirm stock, pack size, expiry and pricing at the time of quotation. If the product is on backorder or in shortage, we identify equivalent alternatives and import options where permitted.
Ordering questions
Who can buy this from Nexara?
Licensed entities only. Nexara holds Health Canada establishment licence DEL 3-002896-A and ships only to a licensed address.
Is there a minimum order?
Yes, set per product line and per pack multiple rather than on the order total, so you are never asked to buy a part-pack. The minimum for this line is confirmed with your quote.
What is the lead time?
Confirmed per order at quotation, and it depends on current stock position and whether the product is in shortage.
Can Nexara supply this for a clinical trial?
Yes — comparator and background-therapy supply, including sourcing from other markets where a Canadian pack will not satisfy the protocol. Clinical trial supply.