Neosporin G.u. Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Neomycin (as sulfate) 40mg, polymyxin B sulfate 200000units; per mL; soln for bladder irrigation after dilution; amp; vial (contains parabens).
How Supplied
Amps (1mL)—10, 50
Multidose vial (20mL)—1
Multidose vial (20mL)—1
Manufacturer
Neosporin G.u. Indications
Indications
Short-term (up to 10 days) prophylaxis of bacteriuria and gram (–) rod septicemia associated with indwelling urinary catheters.
Neosporin G.u. Dosage and Administration
Adult
Dilute 1mL in 1L of normal saline and use daily as continuous bladder irrigant; max 10 days.
Children
Not recommended.
Neosporin G.u. Contraindications
Contraindications
Nonintact bladder. Irrigation of wounds, burns. Recent lower urinary tract surgery.
Neosporin G.u. Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Neosporin G.u. Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Impaired renal function. Dehydration. Monitor urine cultures. Elderly. Infants. Pregnancy (Cat.D).
Neosporin G.u. Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Neosporin G.u. Interactions
Not Applicable
Neosporin G.u. Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Superinfection, local irritation, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity.
Neosporin G.u. Clinical Trials
See Literature
Neosporin G.u. Note
Not Applicable
Neosporin G.u. Patient Counseling
See Literature