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Neomycin sulphate is the antibiotic that is found in many of the topical medications like the eyedrops,ointments and creams.
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Can you buy neomycin sulfate polymyxin B?
Neomycin Sulfate Polymyxin B (also known as Maxitrol) is only available with a prescription.
How many mg of neomycin sulfate is IU?
500
What do you do when your betta fish has pop-eye?
Neomycin sulfate. Not sure how much or where to get it.
What is the difference between polysporin and neosporin?
Neosporin is an antibiotic with three components...neomycin sulfate, polymixin B sulfate and bacitracin. If this combination is in ointment form, many times you will find it called "triple antibiotic ointment" or it's Trade name, Neomycin. Polysporin is a combination of two antibiotics, bacitracin zinc and polymixin B sulfate. By combining the three antibiotics, one may treat or prevent a wider range of bacterial infections. For more information see the Related Link. If you are allergic to penicillan, you should use Polysporin, instead of Neosporin to avoid potential hives.
What is in triple antibiotic ointment?
Triple antibiotic ointment usually contains bacitracin, polymixin and neomycin in a petrolatum base. There may be some other minor ingredients, but those are the "triple antibiotic" part of the ointment. Those 3 antibiotics help to stop bacterial infections by both compromising the bacterial cell walls and also inhibiting the protein synthesis of the bacteria. The bacteria needs the its cell with to live and protein synthesis to grow and thrive.
Is penicillin a sulfa drug?
No its a derivate of fungi and is come under antibiotics which have cidal effect. It binds to small ribosomal subunit and interfere with protein synthesis by directly inhibiting synthesis. e.g. Neomycin, kanamycin, gentamicin. Its a broad spectrum drug
What should be avoided when taking vericella vaccine milk neomycin chicken or yeast?
neomycin because varicella vaccine contains small amounts of neomycin thus causing delayed hypersensitive reaction
Does neomycin have sulfa?
Ask a pharmacist or a doctor.
Can you take Neomycin if allergic to Penicillin?
NO
Which microorganism is the source of the antibiotic neomycin?
streptomyces fradiae
Can neomycin be used to ride the body of excess ammonia?
No.
What is neomycin and polymyxin b sulfates and bacitracin zinc ophthalmic ointment and can it be used on a horse?
Neomycin, Polymyxin b sulfates, and bacitracin zinc ophthalmic ointments are typically sold as 'triple antibiotics' they each treat bacterial infections and work in conjuncture with each other to kill bacterial infections. Yes they can be used on horses, you can get name brand or generic products that contain all three (hence the 'triple antibiotic' label). However you should consult your equine veterinarian before using any medication on or near a horses eyes.
