Neomycin Sulfate Topical - Neomycin - Topical Generic Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Neomycin Sulfate Topical
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Overdose

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

Drug Interactions

• Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medications you may use, especially of other skin products.

Usage Instructions

• Clean and dry the affected area before applying the medication.
• To apply, gently massage a small amount of the medication into the affected area and surrounding skin.
• Continue to use the medication as directed for the full time prescribed.
• Stopping therapy too early may not completely clear the infection causing it to return.
• Do not cover with bandages unless instructed to do so by your doctor.
• It may take one week before any improvement is seen.
• If no improvement is seen after four weeks, consult your doctor.
• Another medication may be necessary.
• Avoid using this medication around the eyes, nose or mouth.

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, apply as soon as remembered and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Read Before Using Neomycin Sulfate Topical (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history especially.

Possible Side Effects

• This medication may cause burning, stinging or redness when first applied to the skin.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
• In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek immediate medical attention.
• Symptoms of an allergic reaction include.

Medicinal Applications

• This medication is used to treat skin infections.

Neomycin Sulfate Topical Miscellaneous Notes

• This medication is prescribed for your current condition only.
• Do not use it for another infection or share it with someone else.
• Another infection later on may require a different medication.

Neomycin Sulfate Topical Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
• Do not store in the bathroom.