the warmers Bacitracin and Polymyxin B (Topical) Overview Side Effects Professional Reviews Pricing More Pronunciation (bas i TRAY sin & pol i MIKS in bee) Index Terms Bacitracin Zinc/Polymyx B Sulfate Bacitracin/Polymyxin B Sulfate Polymyxin B and Bacitracin Slideshow Flagyl Side Effects and What You Can Do About Them Dosage Forms Excipient information presented when available (limited, particularly for generics); consult specific product labeling. [DSC] = Discontinued product Ointment, External: Double Antibiotic: Bacitracin 500 units and polymyxin B 10,000 units per g (1 ea, 14.17 g, 28.35 g, 28.4 g) Polysporin: Bacitracin 500 units and polymyxin B 10,000 units per g (1 ea [DSC], 14.2 g, 28.3 g) Brand Names: U.S. Double Antibiotic [OTC] Polysporin [OTC] Pharmacologic Category Antibiotic, Topical Pharmacology See individual agents. Absorption Insignificant from intact skin or mucous membrane Use: Labeled Indications Topical infection prevention: Prevention of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, or burns Contraindications Hypersensitivity to bacitracin, polymyxin B, or any component of the formulation Dosing: Adult Topical infection prevention: Topical: Apply to affected area 1 to 3 times/day; may cover with sterile bandage if needed. Dosing: Geriatric Refer to adult dosing. Dosing: Pediatric Topical infection prevention: Children and Adolescents: Refer to adult dosing. Administration Topical: Do not use topical ointment in the eyes; avoid contact of tube tip with skin. Drug Interactions There are no known significant interactions. Adverse Reactions See individual agents. Pregnancy Risk Factor C Pregnancy Considerations Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with this combination. Patient Education Discuss specific use of drug and side effects with patient as it relates to treatment. (HCAHPS: During this hospital stay, were you given any medicine that you had not taken before? Before giving you any new medicine, how often did hospital staff tell you what the medicine was for? How often did hospital staff describe possible side effects in a way you could understand?) Patient may experience burning or itching. Have patient report immediately to prescriber edema or severe skin irritation (HCAHPS). Educate patient about signs of a significant reaction (eg, wheezing; chest tightness; fever; itching; bad cough; blue skin color; seizures; or swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat). Note: This is not a comprehensive list of all side effects. Patient should consult prescriber for additional questions. Intended Use and Disclaimer: Should not be printed and given to patients. This information is intended to serve as a concise initial reference for health care professionals to use when discussing medications with a patient. You must ultimately rely on your own discretion, experience, and judgment in diagnosing, treating, and advising patients. Next User Reviews Print this page Add to My Med List More about bacitracin/polymyxin b topical Side Effects Pricing & Coupons 2 Reviews Add your own review/rating Drug class: topical antibiotics Consumer resources Bacitracin and Polymyxin B Ointment Bacitracin and Polymyxin B Powder Related treatment guides Bacterial Skin Infection Drug Status OTC Availability Over the counter N Pregnancy Category Not classified N/A CSA Schedule Not a controlled drug Bacitracin / polymyxin b topical Rating 2 User Reviews 7.0 /10 2 User Reviews 7.0 Rate it! Drug Class Topical antibiotics Related Drugs topical antibiotics mupirocin topical , erythromycin topical , Bactroban , neomycin topical , gentamicin topical , bacitracin topical Bacterial Skin Infection Bactrim , sulfamethoxazole / trimethoprim , Bactrim DS , bacitracin topical , tetracycline topical , Septra , Neosporin , SMZ-TMP DS , Septra DS , Triple Antibiotic , Co-trimoxazole , Sulfatrim , Polysporin First Aid Antibiotic Ointment , Cortisporin Cream , Sulfatrim Pediatric , Cortisporin Ointment , Cotrim , Antibiotic Plus Pain Relief , Baciguent , Neo-Synalar , More... that i wonder
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