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What is the cure for pinkeye?
Polymyxin B Sulfate and Trimethropin drops. 1 in infected eye every 2 hours.
Could Falcon Polymyxin B Sulfate and Trimethoprim Ophthalmic Solution USP be used to soothe dry itchy eyes?
No, Falcon Polymyxin B Sulfate and Trimethoprim Ophthalmic Solution is an antibiotic eye drop used to treat bacterial infections. For dry, itchy eyes, artificial tears or lubricating eye drops would be more appropriate.
How often do you use polymyxin b sulfate and trimethoprim solution for pink eye?
1 drop per affected eye every 3 hours
Does Polymyxin B Sulfate burn when put in eye?
My 7 year old son claims that it hurts. But the sensation passes quickly. Although I'm no doctor, the pharmacist says not to refrigerate it... and administering the drops at room temperature should less the discomfort. Can't do anything about the mild burning sensation due to the sulfate.
What is Falcon Polymyxin B Sulfate and Trimethoprim Ophthalmic solution?
Polymyxin B Sulfate and Trimethoprim Ophthalmic Solution is indicated in the treatment of surface ocular bacterial infections, including acute bacterial conjunctivitis, and blepharo conjunctivitis, caused by susceptible strains of the following microorganisms: Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, Streptococcus pneumoniae, Streptococcus viridans, Haemophilus influenzae and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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
How long do you have to take polymyxin B-tmp Eye Drops?
Usually one would use Tobramycin eye drops for 7 days to treat external eye infections. Please make sure that you use the eye drops for the duration prescribed even if you are feeling better. If after this time the infection still persists, please make an appointment to consult with your GP.
Can you put ciprodex eye drops in your kittens weepy eyes?
No, it is not safe to use Ciprodex eye drops in kittens without consulting a veterinarian first. Using human medications, especially antibiotics like Ciprodex, on kittens can be harmful and potentially toxic. It is important to seek guidance from a vet to ensure proper treatment for your kitten's eye condition.
Can polymyxin b sulfate and trimethoprim ophthalmic solution usp ok to use on a 2 year old for pink eye?
Yes. I was just in to see a doctor for pinkeye (I have bacterial conjunctivitis) and was prescribed Polymyxin E-TMP Eye Drops (1 drop every 3 hours for 1 week). Today is Day 4 and my eye is neither painful or swollen as it was on Day 1 to 2 and there is no yellow discharge; however, the redness color is still there (slightly less red than on Day 2). Good Luck!
What kind of eye care do baby kittens need?
Most baby kittens do not require eye care unless there is a discharge such as pus or blood. As baby kittens are very sensitive to chemicals, the best way to treat discharge is by using a damp, warm towel, and lightly cleaning the area. A Veternarian may also give a baby kitten antiobiotic eye drops, or wipes specifically for newborn and small kittens.
What does od mean in eye drops?
"od" on a prescription for eye drops mean "right eye"--as in apply the drops to the right eye. "os" means "left eye".
Can you use neomycin and polymyxin b on your dog?
My vet prescribed Fougera brand Neomycin and Polymyxin B Sulfates and Bacitracin Zinc Ophthalmic Ointment USP for use in my dog when she had an eye infection.
