Comparing Dexamethasone / Neomycin / Polymyxin B Ophthalmic vs Bacitracin / Neomycin / Polymyxin B Ophthalmic
Dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic | Bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic |
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Dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic | Bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Uveitis, Keratitis, Keratoconjunctivitis. dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this... View more |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Hordeolum, Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Blepharitis, Blepharoconjunctivitis, Keratitis, Keratoconjunctivitis. bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic may also be used for... View more |
Related suggestions Conjunctivitis, Bacterial
Blepharitis
Keratoconjunctivitis
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Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 13 ratings on Drugs.com. 73% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 18% reported a negative effect. |
Bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic has an average rating of 9.0 out of 10 from a total of 1 ratings on Drugs.com. 100% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 0% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic side effects in more detail. |
See also: bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
AK-Trol, Dexacine, Dexasporin, Maxitrol, Neo-Poly-Dex, NPD Ophthalmic Ointment, Poly-Dex | AK-Spore Ointment, Neo-Polycin, Neocidin, Neosporin Ophthalmic Ointment, Triple Antibiotic Ophthalmic Ointment | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 98 drugs are known to interact with dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic:
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A total of 9 drugs are known to interact with bacitracin / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
No known disease interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
July 19, 1963 |
April 19, 1954 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
N/A |
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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