Drug Name:
NEOSPORIN ORIGINAL OTC
Generic Name and Formulations:
Neomycin 3.5mg, bacitracin zinc 400Units, polymyxin B sulfate 5000Units; per gram; oint.
Company:
Johnson & Johnson Consumer
Therapeutic Use:
Indications for NEOSPORIN ORIGINAL:
Help prevent infection of minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Adults and Children:
Apply small amount to affected area 1–3 times daily.
Warnings/Precautions:
Do not use on large areas, serious burns, blisters, deep/puncture wounds, or eyes. Reevaluate after 1 week.
See Also:
Pharmacological Class:
Antibiotics.
Adverse Reactions:
Sensitization, ototoxicity, nephrotoxicity, superinfection (prolonged use).
How Supplied:
Oint (both)—½ oz, 1oz; Crm—½ oz
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