Warning: next information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise & expertise & judgment of some your pharmacist. it must not be construed to indicate that use of the medication is safe or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional before using this drug.

Neomycin/polymyxin/hydrocortisone - otic suspension

(nee-oh-my-sin/paw-lee-mix-in/hi-dro-kor-tih-sown)

common brand names: Cortisporin, Otimar, Otocort, Pediotic

Simular Drugs : Cortomycin, Cortomycin, Cortomycin

Cortomycin Usage: it med is used to treat certain infections about outer ear.

How to use Cortomycin: for best effects, it medication must be used as directed. Continue using it since full time prescribed. Stopping it medication too soon may not clear infection and could possibly result in reinfection. do not use this drug more often or continue to use it for longer than directed. Apply ear drops to the affected ears as follows: Wash hands first. To avoid contamination, be careful not to touch dropper tip or let it touch your ear. If the medication has been refrigerated, hold bottle in youre hand for few minutes to warm it. Shake the container well for 10 seconds before using. Lie on your side or tilt the affected ear up. Place dropper directly over ear & administer prescribed number about drops. To help drops roll into ear, in adults, hold earlobe up & back & in children, hold earlobe down & back. Keep the head tilted for about two minutes or insert soft cotton plug if directed to do so. don't rinse the dropper.

Cortomycin side effects: it medication may temporarily sting or burn youre ear for minute or two when applied. If this continues or becomes bothersome, inform your pharmacist. Notify youre pharmacist immediately if you develop: a skin rash, itching/burning/redness/swelling/pain in or around ears. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact some your physician or pharmacist.

Cortomycin Precautions: Tell your doctor if you have: other infections, allergies (especially to antibiotics or sulfites). this medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your healthcare professional. Although unlikely, absorption in to body of the hydrocortisone in this product may occur during topical application. Therefore, consult with your healthcare professional before breast-feeding.

Cortomycin drug interactions: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription tablet you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or healthcare professional approval.

Cortomycin Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. it medicine may be harmful if swallowed.

Cortomycin special notes: If the condition for which this was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after a few days, consult your doctor.

If you missed Cortomycin dose: If you miss dose, use it as soon as remembered; don't use it if It's near time for following dose, instead, skip missed dose & resume you're usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' the dose to catch up.

Cortomycin Storage: this may be stored in the refrigerator or at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat and light.

Active Ingredients : Neomycin Polymyxin Hydrocortisone