Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates And Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment
Item Name Code (INC) 34004
Additional Information for Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates And Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment
Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment is a medication used for the treatment of bacterial eye infections. It belongs to the supply class Drugs and Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, and Veterinary Equipment and Supplies.
This ointment contains three active ingredients:
1. Neomycin sulfate: It is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is effective against a wide range of bacteria.
2. Polymyxin B sulfate: It is also an antibiotic that works by disrupting the bacterial cell membrane, leading to the death of the bacteria. It is particularly effective against gram-negative bacteria.
3. Bacitracin zinc: It is another antibiotic that inhibits the growth of bacteria by interfering with their cell wall synthesis.
When applied to the eyes, this ointment helps to treat and prevent bacterial infections, such as conjunctivitis (pink eye) and other superficial ocular infections.
It is important to note that this medication is for external use only and should not be ingested or used in the ears or mouth. It is typically applied to the affected eye(s) several times a day, as directed by a healthcare professional.
As with any medication, it is essential to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider and to inform them of any allergies or adverse reactions you may have experienced in the past.
Related Item Names for INC 34004 Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates And Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 34004 Neomycin And Polymyxin B Sulfates And Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment Page 1 of 1
- NDC00574-4250-35
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 4
- D06AX
- RNCC: 5 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9