The patient has a prosthetic eye and has the appearance of an infection with a greenish execudate and Akne-Mycin has been prescribed. Is this an appropriate use of this medication? Should it be placed behind the prothesis?
Akne-Mycin - Is this product used for eye infections?
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- 20 Oct 2009 by simensen
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- akne-mycin, infections
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Marvell5 Nov 2009
I'm really not sure. It is definitely not an eye ointment, but since that eye has a prosthetic eye, it might not be a problem. I realize this answer is a bit late but hopefully you confirmed use with your doctor.
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