Formulation:
Ear drops
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Manufacturer:
Monarch Pharmaceuticals
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Alternate Names:Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC)
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What is Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) used for? |
Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) is used to treat ear infections.
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When should Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) not be taken?
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Do not take Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) or to similar medications. |
What precautions should I follow when taking Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) ?
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Before using Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC), tell your health care provider about any of the following: if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine if you are taking blood thinners if you have stomach problems if you have peptic ulcers if you have any other medical condition like liver or kidney function impairment or heart problem |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC)?
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Inform your health care provider immediately if a rash or allergic reaction develops. Tell your prescriber or health care professional if your ear infection does not get better in a few days. Do not use longer than 10 days unless instructed by your prescriber. |
What are the side effects of Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC)?
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Most severe: Rash, red, itchy, dry scaly skin at the affected site, worsening ear pain
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Most common: Abnormal sensation in the ear, burning or stinging while putting the drops in the ear
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Other: None
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How should I take Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC)?
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How much medicine you take and how often you take it depend on many factors, including the condition being treated and the age and weight of the patient. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) you are taking, talk with your health care provider. Do not stop taking Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) without checking with your health care provider. Patients with previous medical conditions should talk with their health care provider before taking Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC). Do not take more medicine than prescribed unless advised to do so by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible. If several hours have passed or if it is nearing time for the next dose, do not double the dose to catch up, unless advised by your health care provider. If more than one dose is missed, contact your health care provider or pharmacist.
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How should Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) be stored?
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Store Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) at room temperature in a cool dry place, protect from moisture, heat and light. Keep all medicines out of the reach of children and pets. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date. |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC), please talk with your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC) is only to be used by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not give it to others. This information is advisory only. It does not contain all information about Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC). If you have any questions about Cortisporin Otic Suspension (neomycin/polymyxin/HC), ask your Health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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