Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc OintmentProduct Name: Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc Ointment Show
Common Name: Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates, Bacitracin Zinc Ointment Strength: Neomycin Base 3.5mg, Polymyxin B Sulfates – 10,000 polymyxin b units, Bacitracin Zinc- 400 units of bacitracin Description: Neomycin is an aminoglycoside antibiotic. It kills sensitive bacteria by stopping the production of essential proteins needed by the bacteria to survive. Polymyxin b sulfate/trimethoprim solution is an antibiotic combination. It works by killing the bacteria. Bacitracin works by stopping the growth of certain bacteria. It belongs to a class of drugs known as antibiotics. Indications and Usage: Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory ointment for ophthalmic use. Ophthalmic Ointment is indicated for steroid- responsive inflammatory ocular conditions for which a corticosteroid is indicated and where bacterial infection or a risk of bacterial infection exists. Pack Size: Neomycin Polymyxin Ointment is available in 20 gm. Minimum Order Quantity: 3000 packs Certification: WH0-GMP Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment Side Effects Center What Is Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment?Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment (neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and bacitracin zinc) is a combination of antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections of the eyes. The brand name Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment is discontinued, but generic versions may be available. What Are Side Effects of Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment?Common side effects of Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment (neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and bacitracin zinc) include:
A serious allergic reaction to Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment is rare. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction to Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment:
Dosage for Neosporin Ophthalmic OintmentApply Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment every 3 or 4 hours for 7 to 10 days, depending on the severity of the infection. What Drugs, Substances, or Supplements Interact with Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment?Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment may interact with other eye medications. Tell your doctor all medications and supplements you use. Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment During Pregnancy or BreastfeedingDuring pregnancy, Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment should be used only if prescribed. It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding. Additional InformationOur Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment (neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and bacitracin zinc) Side Effects Drug Center provides a comprehensive view of available drug information on the potential side effects when taking this medication. This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. SLIDESHOWPink Eye (Conjunctivitis) Symptoms, Causes, Treatments See SlideshowNeosporin Ophthalmic Ointment Consumer Information Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat. Stop using this medicine and call your doctor at once if you have:
Common side effects may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. Read the entire detailed patient monograph for Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment (Neomycin, Polymyxin and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment) QUESTIONWhat causes dry eyes? See AnswerNeosporin Ophthalmic Ointment Professional Information SIDE EFFECTSAdverse reactions have occurred with the anti-infective components of NEOSPORIN Ophthalmic Ointment. The exact incidence is not known. Reactions occurring most often are allergic sensitization reactions including itching, swelling, and conjunctival erythema (see WARNINGS). More serious hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, have been reported rarely. Local irritation on instillation has also been reported. Read the entire FDA prescribing information for Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment (Neomycin, Polymyxin and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment) © Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment Patient Information is supplied by Cerner Multum, Inc. and Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment Consumer information is supplied by First Databank, Inc., used under license and subject to their respective copyrights. What is neomycin, and polymyxin B sulfates and bacitracin zinc used for?Neomycin, polymyxin, and bacitracin combination is used to prevent minor skin injuries such as cuts, scrapes, and burns from becoming infected. Neomycin, polymyxin, and bacitracin are in a class of medications called antibiotics. Neomycin, polymyxin, and bacitracin combination works by stopping the growth of bacteria.
What is neomycin, and polymyxin B sulfates ointment used for?Description and Brand Names
Neomycin, polymyxin B, and dexamethasone combination is used to treat eye infections and inflammation, including conjunctivitis and chronic anterior uveitis. It also prevents damage caused by chemicals, radiation, or foreign objects entering the eye.
What is Bacitracin Zinc and Polymyxin B Sulfate ophthalmic ointment USP used for?This medication is used to treat eye infections. This product contains bacitracin and polymyxin, antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections (such as infections caused by viruses, fungi, mycobacteria).
What is bacitracin zinc ointment USP used for?Bacitracin zinc is a medicine that is used on cuts and other skin wounds to help prevent infection. Bacitracin is an antibiotic, a medicine that kills germs.
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