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[1] In the USA, a variety of topical agents are available over the counter (OTC). Antimicrobial ointments containing neomycin, polymyxin B and bacitracin have been used since the 1950s as a...
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The dose of this medicine will be different for different patients. Follow your doctor's orders or the directions on the label. The following information includes only the average doses of this medicine. If your dose is different, do not change it unless your doctor tells you to do so. The amount of medicine that you take depends on the strength of...
If you miss a dose of this medicine, apply it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule.
Store the medicine in a closed container at room temperature, away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep from freezing. Keep out of the reach of children. Do not keep outdated medicine or medicine no longer needed. 1. Before Using 2. Precautions Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2024 Copyright: © Merative US L.P. 1973, 2024. Al...
Jul 3, 2024 · Ointment or cream (fixed combination of neomycin and a corticosteroid with or without other anti-infectives): Apply thin film to affected areas of skin 2–4 times daily for up to 7 days. Prevention of Bacteriuria Associated with Indwelling Catheters
Nov 15, 2009 · Use of a newer, relatively nontoxic antiseptic (eg, cadexomer iodine or silver dressings) is preferable to use of topical antibiotics, especially agents that are available for systemic use. We provide clinically relevant information on currently available topical antimicrobial agents.
- Benjamin A. Lipsky, Christopher Hoey
- 2009
Jun 13, 2023 · Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin/pramoxine is an antibiotic ointment topically applied on minor cuts, scrapes, burns and wounds to prevent infection and relieve pain.
Neomycin, an antibiotic, is used to prevent or treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It is not effective against fungal or viral infections. This medication is sometimes prescribed for other uses; ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. How should this medicine be used?
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Why is this medication prescribed? 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.
