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Neomycin - oral solution, tablet

(nee-oh-my-sin)

common brand names: Neo-Fradin, Neo-Tabs

Warning: this drug has caused kidney problems, nerve damage or permanent hearing loss, even at usual doses. Hearing loss can occur even after drug is stopped. If you already have kidney problems or hearing difficulty, tell your healthcare professional. Notify your physician immediately if any of the next occur: ringing in your ears, hearing loss, unusual change in amount of urine, dizziness, numbness, skin tingling, muscle twitching or seizures. this pill may be stopped if you develop kidney or hearing problems. your healthcare professional will monitor your progress to minimize possibility about these effects occurring & may run certain tests (e.g., hearing and/or kidney tests). do not use this drug with other drugs that can cause nerve, kidney or hearing problems. other factors that increase the risk of these side effects occurring include advanced age or dehydration (unusual thirst).

Neo Fradin Usage: it medication is an antibiotic used before bowel surgery to prevent infection. It's also used in treatment of coma due to liver disease.

How to use Neo Fradin: Take this medication by mouth as directed. May take this on full or empty stomach. Follow instructions closely regarding diet & other medications.

Neo Fradin side effects: Nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, stomach ache, or soreness in mouth or rectal area may occur. If any of these effects continue or become bothersome, inform some your doctor. Notify some your pharmacist if you experience: ringing in the ears, trouble hearing, dizziness, difficulty urinating, rash. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your pharmacist or pharmacist.

Neo Fradin Precautions: Tell youre doctor if you have: muscle disorder, Parkinson's disease, hearing loss, bowel disorders, kidney problems, allergies (especially to antibiotics). it medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks & benefits with your doctor. it isn't known if neomycin passes into breast milk. Consult your physician before breast-feeding.

Neo Fradin med interactions: Tell you're healthcare professional of any over-the-counter or prescription medication you may take. do not start or stop any medicine without pharmacist or doctor approval.

Neo Fradin Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact you're local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Neo Fradin special notes: Neomycin has been found to have an effect on lowering blood cholesterol levels when used alone or in combination with niacin. it, however, is not an approved use of drug. If your healthcare professional has prescribed this for you for lowering cholesterol, discuss diet & other drug therapies as well.

If you missed Neo Fradin dose: When used before bowel surgery, doses scheduled based on when surgery will occur. Therefore, it is important to take each dose as scheduled & follow dietary restrictions & bowel cleaning procedures closely. If you miss dose of this medication or forget step as outlined, consult your health care professional for advice on establishing a new schedule. do not 'double-up' dose about medication to catch up. When used for coma, take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the following dose, skip the missed dose & resume regular dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose.

Neo Fradin Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat & light. do not store in bathroom.

Active Ingredients : Neomycin