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  • Contains / Salt: Chlorhexidine Gluconate (0.2 % w/w) + Clobetasol (0.05 % w/w) + Miconazole (2 % w/w) + Neomycin (0.5 % w/w)
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    Neomycin Information

    Neomycin, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Ointment. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Other than this, Neomycin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Neomycin is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Neomycin side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Neomycin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Neomycin is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Neomycin has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Neomycin related warnings section.

    The section on Neomycin contraindications lists all such conditions.

    Drug reaction of Neomycin with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

    In addition to the above precautions for Neomycin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



    Neomycin Benefits & Uses

    Neomycin is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Neomycin Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage


    Neomycin Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Neomycin is used -

    Severe

    Moderate

    Mild

    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Diarrhoea
    • Skin Rash
    • Urticaria

    Neomycin Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Neomycin safe for pregnant women?


      Neomycin should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Neomycin safe during breastfeeding?


      Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Neomycin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Neomycin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Neomycin again, only after your doctor's advice.

      Moderate
    • What is the effect of Neomycin on the Kidneys?


      Neomycin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Neomycin on the Liver?


      There are no any side effects of Neomycin on the liver.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Neomycin on the Heart?


      Neomycin is completely safe for the heart.

      Safe


    Severe Interaction of Neomycin with Other Drugs

    Neomycin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate

    Mild



    Neomycin Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Neomycin unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Neomycin

    • Is this Neomycin habit forming or addictive?


      Neomycin is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Neomycin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Neomycin only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Neomycin cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Neomycin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Neomycin


      Taking Neomycin with food does not harm your health.

      Safe
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Neomycin


      It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Neomycin and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

      Unknown


    Frequently asked Questions about Neomycin

    Question over 5 years ago

    Is Neomycin effective against bacteria (pseudomonas)?

    ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Neomycin is effective against bacteria (pseudomonas). But it is also found that pseudomonas can get resistant to this drug. And in that case Neomycin will not produce desired results. If you are experiencing no symptomatic relief after taking this medicine inform your doctor.

    Question over 5 years ago

    Can Neomycin cause diarrhea?

    Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, Neomycin has been reported to cause diarrhea and it is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing diarrhea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

    Question almost 6 years ago

    How does Neomycin work?

    Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

    Neomycin is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by stopping the production of proteins that bacteria need to survive. It is effective against different types of bacteria such as Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenza, Proteus species, S. aureus, and Serratia species. Pseudomonas aeruginosa is generally resistant.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Neomycin cause dermatitis?

    Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Neomycin has been reported to cause dermatitis. If you are experiencing dermatitis after taking or using this drug, then consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Does Neomycin burn?

    Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    No, Neomycin does not burn but it has been reported to cause a burning sensation and it is a common side effect of this medicine. However, if you are experiencing a  burning sensation after taking this drug, then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience


    References

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 136-139

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 750

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neo-Fradin (neomycin sulfate)

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