Bacitracin/Hydrocortisone/Neomycin/Polymyxin B Ophthalmic Dosage

Usual Adult Dose for Uveitis

Steroid responsive inflammatory ocular conditions with superficial bacterial infection or risk of infection:
Apply small amount (1/2 inch ribbon) to conjunctival sac of affected eye(s) every 3 to 4 hours, depending on severity.

Usual Adult Dose for Bacterial Conjunctivitis

Steroid responsive inflammatory ocular conditions with superficial bacterial infection or risk of infection:
Apply small amount (1/2 inch ribbon) to conjunctival sac of affected eye(s) every 3 to 4 hours, depending on severity.

Renal Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Liver Dose Adjustments

Data not available

Precautions

Patient should be reevaluated if no improvement after 2 days.

Do not prescribe more than 8 g ointment without further evaluation of the patient's eye(s).

Safety and effectiveness have not been established in pediatric patients (less than 18 years of age).

Dialysis

Data not available

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