Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone (NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B SULFAT
Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone (NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B SULFAT is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone; Generic name: NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B SULFATE AND HYDROCORTISONE; Drug class: Corticostero
| Brand name | Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone |
|---|---|
| Generic name | NEOMYCIN SULFATE, POLYMYXIN B SULFATE AND HYDROCORTISONE |
| Drug class | Corticosteroid [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | A-S Medication Solutions |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE For the treatment of superficial bacterial infections of the external auditory canal caused by organisms susceptible to the action of the antibiotics, and for the treatment of infections of mastoidectomy and fenestration cavities caused by organisms susceptible to the antibiotics. |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Therapy with this product should be limited to 10 consecutive days. The external auditory canal should be thoroughly cleansed and dried with a sterile cotton applicator. For adults, 4 drops of the suspension should be instilled into the affected ear 3 to 4 times daily. For children, 3 drops are suggested because of the smaller capacity of the ear canal. The patient should lie with the affected ear upward and then the drops should be instilled. This position should be ma |
| Warnings | WARNINGS Neomycin can induce permanent sensorineural hearing loss due to cochlear damage, mainly destruction of hair cells in the organ of Corti. The risk is greater with prolonged use. Therapy should be limited to 10 consecutive days (see PRECAUTIONS-General ). Patients being treated with eardrops containing neomycin should be under close clinical observation. Neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and hydrocortisone otic suspension should not be used in any patient with a perforated tympanic membra |
| Active ingredient(s) | HYDROCORTISONE |
| Route | AURICULAR (OTIC) |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=1185a82b-e731-456a-8fc1-d9f0fc1ab0bc |