Formulation:
Drops
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Manufacturer:
Pfizer
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Alternate Names:Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate)
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What is Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) used for? |
Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) is used to prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
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When should Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) not be taken?
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Do not take Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) if you are allergic to any ingredient in Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) or similar medications |
What precautions should I follow when taking Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) ?
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Before using Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate), 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 have any other medical condit |
What special warning(s) should I be aware of when taking Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate)?
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Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) is for external use only. Do not use in the eyes. Do not apply over large areas of the body. Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. |
What are the side effects of Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate)?
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Most severe: Severe allergic reaction
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Most common: None
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Other: None
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How should I take Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate)?
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How much medicine you use and how often you use it depends on the severity of disease. If you have any questions about the amount and/or frequency of Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) you are using, talk with your health care provider. Carefully read the information provided with Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate). Use Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) as prescribed by your health care provider. Do not take any other over-the-counter or prescription medications without talking with your health care provider. Discontinue use and consult your health care professional if the symptoms persis or if the condition gets worse. This includes any herbal preparations or dietary supplements. 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 Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) be stored?
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Store Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) at 59° to 77 degrees F |
General Information:
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| If you have any questions about Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate), please talk with your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider. Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate) 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 Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate). If you have any questions about Polysporin Opthalmic Eye/Ear (bacitracin zinc/polymyxin B sulfate), ask your health care provider, pharmacist, or health care provider.
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