Comparing Neo-Poly-Bac vs Neo-Poly-Dex
| Neo-Poly-Bac (bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b) | Neo-Poly-Dex (dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b) |
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| Neo-Poly-Bac (bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b) | Neo-Poly-Dex (dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b) |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Uveitis. Neo-Poly-Bac may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Blepharitis, Conjunctivitis - Bacterial, Keratitis, Uveitis, Keratoconjunctivitis. Neo-Poly-Dex may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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| Ratings & Reviews | ||
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Neo-Poly-Dex has an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from a total of 7 ratings on Drugs.com. 71% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 29% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | ||
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| Drug Class | ||
| Generic Availability | ||
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N/A |
Lower cost generic approved | |
| Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | ||
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| Dosage Forms | ||
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| Brand Names | ||
| Other bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b brands include: Cortisporin Ophthalmic Ointment, Cortomycin Eye Ointment, Neo-Polycin HC, Triple Antibiotic HC Ophthalmic Ointment | Other dexamethasone / neomycin / polymyxin b brands include: AK-Trol, Dexacine, Dexasporin, Maxitrol, NPD Ophthalmic Ointment, Poly-Dex | |
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | ||
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N/A |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | ||
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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 | ||
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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 | ||
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A total of 51 drugs are known to interact with Neo-Poly-Bac:
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A total of 98 drugs are known to interact with Neo-Poly-Dex:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | ||
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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 | ||
| First Approval Date | ||
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N/A |
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| WADA Class View classifications | ||
| More Information | ||
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| Related Treatment Guide | ||
1 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.
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