Neomycin+Polymyxin B

Information About Neomycin+Polymyxin B

Uses of Neomycin+Polymyxin B

Neomycin+polymyxin b is used to treat outer ear infection and the middle ear infection.

How Neomycin+Polymyxin B Works

The Polymyxin B and Neomycin are antibiotics that helps to treat infections. Hydrocortisone acts as a corticosteroid which reduces inflammation and redness.

Side Effects of Neomycin+Polymyxin B

Allergic reaction

Authorship

Written By

Dr Mohd Ramzdhan Bin Mohd Masdar

MD (Crimea State Medical University)

Reviewed By

Dr Nur Syuhada binti Zulkifli

MD, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Neomycin+Polymyxin B Related Warnings

Alcohol Safe

It is generally safe to consume alcohol with Neomycin+Polymyxin B. Taking Neomycin+Polymyxin B with alcohol has no known interactions.

Pregnancy Limited Data

Neomycin+Polymyxin B is not recommended during pregnancy. At the low dose administered via this topical product, Neomycin+Polymyxin B is not expected to cause any toxicity. Consult your doctor before using this medication.

Lactation Not Advisable

Neomycin+Polymyxin B is probably unsafe to use during lactation. It is unknown whether topical Neomycin+Polymyxin B are excreted in human milk. Decision on whether to discontinue/abstain from breast-feeding or to discontinue therapy with Neomycin+Polymyxin B taking into account the benefit of breast-feeding for the child and the benefit of the product to the woman.

Driving Generally Safe

Neomycin+Polymyxin B has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and operate machines. As with any other eye drop, transient blurred vision may occur upon instillation. It is advised to wait until the vision clears before driving or using machinery.

Kidney Safe If Prescribed

Neomycin+Polymyxin B is generally safe to be used in patients with kidney disease. There's minimal systemic absorption of Neomycin+Polymyxin B.

Liver Safe If Prescribed

Neomycin+Polymyxin B is safe to be used in patients with liver disease. There's minimal systemic absorption of Neomycin+Polymyxin B.