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Polytrim Dosage

Generic name: POLYMYXIN B SULFATE 100000[USP'U] in 1mL, TRIMETHOPRIM SULFATE 1mg in 1mL
Dosage form: ophthalmic solution

Medically reviewed on July 2, 2018.

In mild to moderate infections, instill one drop in the affected eye(s) every three hours (maximum of 6 doses per day) for a period of 7 to 10 days.

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Drug Status

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Availability Prescription only

Pregnancy & Lactation Risk data available

CSA Schedule* Not a controlled drug

Approval History Drug history at FDA

Manufacturer

Allergan plc

Drug Class

Ophthalmic anti-infectives

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Polytrim Rating

1 User Review 9.0/10

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