Natamycin

FOOD INTRODUCTION:

Natacyn (natamycin) is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of Fungal Keratitis, and Fungal Blepharitis or Conjunctivitis. Natacyn may be used alone or with other medications. Natacyn belongs to a class of drugs called Aminoglycosides, Ophthalmic.

APPLICATION:

Natamycin is commonly used in food products such as cheese and sausages to prevent the growth of molds and yeasts, and to naturally extend shelf life and reduce food waste. In some countries, depending on regulatory approvals, natamycin is also used in other products such as bread, cakes, beverages and yoghurt.

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