Neomycin/polymyxin/hc - Neomycin/polymyxin/steroid Suspension - Ophthalmic/otic Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Neomycin/polymyxin/hc.
• USES: This medication is used to treat or prevent eye or ear infections.
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What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as remembered; do not use it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.

Neomycin/polymyxin/hc Miscellaneous Notes

• If the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after a few days, consult your doctor.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may temporarily sting or burn for a minute or two when applied.
• If this continues or becomes bothersome, inform your doctor.
• Vision may be temporarily blurred or unstable for a short while after applying eye drops.
• Use caution if driving or performing duties requiring clear vision.
• Notify your doctor immediately if you develop.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take.
• Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
• This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Read Before Using Neomycin/polymyxin/hc (precautions)

• Tell your doctor of all eye problems (for eye drops) or ear problems (for ear drops) and of any allergies you may have.
• This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy or while breast-feeding.
• Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.

Neomycin/polymyxin/hc Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.
• Discard this after the expiration date.

Usage Instructions

• For best results, use this medication exactly as directed.
• Continue using it for the full time prescribed.
• Stopping this medication too soon may not clear the infection and may result in a relapse of the illness.
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