Triple Antibiotic Ointment (Bacitracin + Polymyxin B + Neomycin)

(Neosporin, Spectrocin, Clomycin)

Category:

• Antibiotic

Description:

• Combination topical anti-infective

Indications:

• Mild to moderate skin infections due to susceptible organisms

Contraindications:

• None

Precautions:

• Pregnancy category C

• For external use only

• Systemic absorption of neomycin may lead to nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity

Adverse Reactions (Side Effects):

• Allergic contact dermatitis

• Ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity

Dosage:

• Administered topically

• Apply a small amount to surface 1-3 times per day (do not use > 1 week)