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Neomycin and polymyxin B
Neomycin|polymyxin B 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
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A 38-year old asked:
Should I use neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates for my ear? Too much?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can I use neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) for stitches?
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A 38-year old asked:
After my toddler heals do I need to get all the neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) entirely off?
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A 47-year old asked:
How affective are neomycin and polymyxin b sulfate ear drops for earaches?
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A 33-year old asked:
Can I use neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) for a bite on my arm?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it ok to use vaseline and/or neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) to help treat my skin?
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A member asked:
Is neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) as effective for infections as reguloar neosporin?
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A 82-year old female asked:
I wear dry liners and sometimes get irritation in the groin area, is it ok to use neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) in this area?
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A 45-year old asked:
Can a girl use neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) for acne?
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A 38-year old asked:
Neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) on acne - helps decrease scarring?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can I use neomycin and polymyxin b otic for my ear if I am allergic to e-mycin?
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A 47-year old asked:
Should I use neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates and hydrocortisone otic for seven or ten days?
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A 33-year old asked:
I have poison sumac on my face. Are the correct steps to put neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) on the rash and bandage it?
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A 38-year old female asked about a female:
Can you use neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates and hydrocortisone otic solution, usp in your eyes?
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A 50-year old male asked:
I have a fungus in my left ear went to sent he gave me neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates and hydrocortisone ear drops will this make my ear better?
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A female asked:
Is it common for Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone Otic Suspension USP 10 mL to cause pain with swimmers ear and a middle ear infec?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Doctor prescribed "Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocortisone Otic Solution" ear drops for me, but is it normal to have sharp headaches after using them? As well as a slight stinging/burning sensation?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates and hydrocortisone otic solution, usp can they be used in the eyes? My daughter got pink eye took her to the hospital and this is what they gave her but the bottle says for ears only?
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A male asked:
Is it ok to treat a possible ear infection with Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates ear drops if I have Shingles in my ear?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Im pregnant. My belly button is sore from an older piercing. I used neosporin cream (neomycin and polymyxin b) on it. Is that ok? Will it hurt preg?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Went to eye doc- eyelid was red and swollen. Got an antibiotic ointment (Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates & Dexamethasone Ophthalmic Ointment) but not sure if allergy or dirt. Taken 1 day. Super dizzy, & eye feels all better. Can I stop taking it?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Outer Infection in Left Ear & Middle Infection in Both Ears. Currently taking Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Hydrocort. ear drops, will this Not help middle ear infections? Should I stop using on right ear? It's a few days before ENT appoint?
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A 42-year old asked:
Bacitracin zinc, neomycin sulfate, and polymyxin b sulfate can this be used in the ear?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Can I use neomycin sulfate and polymyxin b sulfate if i'm allergic to bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim)? I know sulfates are different from sulfonamides but wanted to check
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A 34-year old asked:
Can I use neomycin and polymyxin if im am allergic to e-mycin?
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A 41-year old asked:
Should I use neomycin and polymyxin for my ear auricle?
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A member asked:
I am with stye. Can I use bacitracin zinc + neomycin sulfate + polymyxin b sulfate? Thank you!
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A 33-year old male asked:
Chronic inflamation of the skin around right eyelid for approx 1 year, possible blepharitis. Not cured by neomycin or polymyxin b.
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A 26-year old female asked:
How can I treat ear pain+blocked ear sensation?Recurrent for 3yrs.I've used fludrocortisone ace+neomycin sulph+polymyxin b sulph+lidocaine hydrochlrid
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A 53-year old female asked:
I accidently put neomycin polymyxin b sulfates and hydrocortisone otic drops in my sons eyes. Flushed with water. What to do now?
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