Category of Drug | Neomycin + Bacitracin- Dermatological Drugs |
Mechanism of Action | |
Indications | Neomycin + Bacitracin- Dermatological Drugs is used for 1. Superficial bacterial infections of the skin due to staphylococci and streptococci |
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Available dosage forms | CREAM |
Dose | |
Contraindications | Neonates |
Precautions | 1. Avoid application to substantial areas of skin or to broken skin 2. Overgrowth of resistant organisms on prolonged use 3. Pregnancy |
Adverse Effects | 1. Sensitization 2. Especially to neomycin 3. Causing reddening and scaling 4. Systemic absorption leading to irreversible ototoxicity 5. Particularly in children 6. Elderly 7. Renal impairment 8. Pregnancy |
Pregnancy Category | C |