Antibiotic by Canadian Custom Packaging Company

Antibiotic by Canadian Custom Packaging Company Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

This ophthalmic ointment is a sterile antimicrobial ointment for ophthalmic use, cointaining Polymixin-B sulphate and Bacitracin Zinc.

Polymixin-B sulphate and Becitracin Zinc are both bactericidal antibiotics, The former exerts its action by binding with the cellular membrane and the later by inhibiting bacterial cell wall development.

Trade Name Antibiotic by Canadian Custom Packaging Company
Generic Bacitracin Zinc + Polymyxin B Sulphate
Type
Therapeutic Class Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs
Manufacturer
Available Country Canada, United States
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Antibiotic by Canadian Custom Packaging Company
Antibiotic by Canadian Custom Packaging Company

Uses

This ophthalmic ointment is used for the treatment of bacterial infections of the eye and its adnexa including conjunctivitis, keratitis, corneal ulceration and ulcerative blepharitis. It may be applied to prevent ocular infection both pre and post operatively.

Dosage

Antibiotic by Canadian Custom Packaging Company dosage

Apply the ointment every 3 to 4 hourly for 7 to 10 days, depending on the severity of the infection or as directed by the physician.

Side Effects

Sometimes this ointment may be absorbed in the blood, but shows no blood related toxicity. Moreover Allergic reaction, eye irritation, eye redness, itching, swelling may occur.

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding use

Bacitracin Zinc: Pregnancy Category C

Polymyxin B Sulphate: Pregnancy Category B

Lactation: Undetermined

Contraindication

Polytracin is contraindicated in those individuals who have shown hypersensitivity to Polymixin-B sulphate, Becitracin Zinc or to cross sensitizing substances.

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*** Taking medicines without doctor's advice can cause long-term problems.
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