Prescription Required
-Discontinue immediately and contact your healthcare provider if there is rash or allergic reaction or if there is no improvement or worsening of condition
-Avoid contact with eye, eyelids, fingers
-Apply as advised by your healthcare provider
-For external use only
-Wash and dry area gently before application
-Apply a thin layer of medication over affected areas
-Rub lightly. Apply dressing to the applied area only if needed
-Contact your healthcare provider if no improvement is seen or the condition is worsening
-Do not use for long time around genital, rectal and other sensitive parts
-Exposure of affected areas to direct sunlight must be avoided
This medication is used infected ocular (eye) inflammation
The patients taking this medication may experience corneal thinning, cataract, fungal infection and rise in intraocular (eye) pressure. If you experience any of these symptoms for a long period of time, consult your doctor immediately
This medicine should only be used during pregnancy when absolutely necessary. It is important to discuss the risks and benefits of using this medicine with your doctor.
The effect of this medicine is undetermined in lactating females. Consult your doctor before using this medicine.
It is recommended to inform your prescriber if you are allergic to Polymyxin B, or if you have any other allergies before using this medication. Tell your doctor your complete medical history especially of other skin conditions like eczema (itchy, red and dry skin), shingles (viral infection causing a painful rash; change in color and texture of skin), and chickenpox (itchy rash with small fluid-filled blisters; a small pocket of body fluid).
This medication is contraindicated in patients with viral, fungal, tuberculous or purulent infections.
How does this medication work?
They work mostly by breaking up the bacterial cell membrane
What bacteria does this medication kill?
Polymyxin B has rapid in vitro bactericidal activity against major MDR Gram-negative bacteria
What happens if I miss a dose?
Since bacitracin topical is when needed, you are not likely to miss a dose.
What happens if I overdose?
Seek emergency medical attention or call your healthcare provider
How to store this medication?
Store at 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F)
How long does this medication take to work?
It is applied at the start of the procedure and takes 3-5 minutes for the numbing effect to occur.
How often can you apply this gel?
Adults -Apply to the affected area 3 or 4 times a day Children—Dose is based on body weight and must be determined by your healthcare provider
How does this medication work?
This medication works by blocking nerve signals in your body
What to do if I miss a dose?
If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Use your next dose at the regular time
How do I store this medication?
Store at room temperature and keep away from children.
Disclaimer
Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.
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