Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint

— THERAPEUTIC CATEGORIES —
  • Ocular infections

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Polymyxin B sulfate 10000Units, bacitracin zinc 400Units, neomycin (as sulfate) 3.5mg; per g; oph oint.

Pharmacological Class

Antibiotics.

How Supplied

Soln—10mL
Oint—contact supplier

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Indications

Indications

Susceptible infections of conjunctiva and cornea.

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Dosage and Administration

Adult

1–2 drops or small amount of oint every 4 hours for 7–10 days. Max 2 drops every 2 hours.

Children

Not recommended.

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Contraindications

Not Applicable

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Boxed Warnings

Not Applicable

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Interactions

Not Applicable

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Superinfection, sensitization, local irritation, delayed healing.

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Clinical Trials

See Literature

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Note

Notes

Ointment formerly known under the brand name Neo-Polycin, Neosporin.

Polymyxin B/bacitracin/neomycin Oph Oint Patient Counseling

See Literature