Medicines labeled for the same conditions
Alternatives to nystatin and triamcinolone
18 other medicines are given the same way (topical) and in the same FDA class as nystatin and triamcinolone or labeled mainly for the same use (fungal infections); 1 is in its class, polyene antifungals: betamethasone and clotrimazole; the others include 10 azole antifungals, 2 allylamine antifungals and 1 oxaborole antifungal (FDA labels read October 8, 2026). In the same class, the lowest pharmacy cost is $0.190 per gram (Clotrimazole-betamethasone cream) (what pharmacies paid in the NADAC survey; strengths differ).
Which medicines are labeled for the same conditions as nystatin and triamcinolone?
Fungal infections lists all 33 medicines labeled for it, by any route. Each row shows the conditions both labels name. They are listed as public records, not as substitutes: whether one can replace another depends on the person and is a prescriber's decision.
| Medicine and FDA class | Shared indication | Generic labelers (topical) | Pharmacy cost | Boxed warning | Shortage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nystatin and triamcinolonepolyene antifungal | this medicine | 18 labelers | $0.225 per gram Nystatin-triamcinolone cream | No | No current entry |
| Betamethasone and clotrimazoleazole antifungal · same class | Fungal infections | 16 labelers | $0.190 per gram Clotrimazole-betamethasone cream | No | No current entry |
| Tolnaftate | Fungal infections | none listed | $0.119 per gram 1% cream | No | No current entry |
| Clotrimazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | 13 labelers | $0.133 per gram 1% topical cream | No | No current entry |
| Miconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | none listed | $0.120 per gram 2% topical cream | No | No current entry |
| Undecylenic acid | Fungal infections | none listed | n/a | No | No current entry |
| Ketoconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | 25 labelers | $0.249 per gram 2% cream | No | No current entry |
| Selenium sulfide | Fungal infections | 1 labeler | $0.0141 per mL 1% shampoo | No | No current entry |
| Ciclopirox | Fungal infections | 14 labelers | $0.169 per gram 0.77% cream | No | No current entry |
| Terbinafineallylamine antifungal | Fungal infections | 20 labelers | $0.353 per gram 1% cream | No | No current entry |
| Econazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | 6 labelers | $0.351 per gram 1% cream | No | No current entry |
| Tavaboroleoxaborole antifungal | Fungal infections | 8 labelers | $3.39 per mL 5% topical solution | No | No current entry |
| Naftifineallylamine antifungal | Fungal infections | 1 labeler | $2.00 per gram 2% cream | No | No current entry |
| Sulconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | none listed | n/a | No | A presentation being discontinued |
| Oxiconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | 1 labeler | $3.92 per gram 1% cream | No | No current entry |
| Luliconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | none listed | n/a | No | No current entry |
| Miconazole and petrolatum and zinc oxideazole antifungal | Fungal infections | none listed | $9.12 per gram 0.25-15% | No | No current entry |
| Sertaconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | none listed | n/a | No | No current entry |
| Efinaconazoleazole antifungal | Fungal infections | none listed | n/a | No | No current entry |
Source: FDA drug labels (indications) via openFDA; FDA NDC Directory; CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)
What do pharmacies pay for each?
The headline NADAC price per unit of each medicine's most widely listed form; strengths differ, so compare like with like on each record.
Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price
What next?
- Nystatin and triamcinolone: the full record
- label, generics, price, shortages, recalls