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Neomycin and dexamethasone

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Neomycin|dexamethasone is a corticosteroid/antibiotic combination which is a kind of skin-related medication.

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Drug Class

Streoid antibiotic combination

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Neodecadron

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