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Overview
NEOSPORIN-H DPS EAR-DPS is a Schedule H antibiotic.NEOSPORIN-H DPS EAR-DPS is composed of: POLYMYXIN B (10000 IU), NEOMYCIN (3400 IU)
Neomycin is an antibiotic that fights bacteria in the body. Neomycin is used to reduce the risk of infection during surgery of your intestines. Neomycin is also used to reduce the symptoms of hepatic coma. Neomycin is an antibiotic used to treat complications of liver disease, and can be used to prepare for abdominal surgery. Neomycin topical cream is used for minor cuts and burns.
Usage
NEOMYCIN is generally used to treat: Escherichia Coli Infection, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Allergic Skin Disease, Bacterial InfectionFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6month
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must
Precautions for NEOSPORIN-H DPS EAR-DPS and its Constituents
- Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney disease, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
- Take neomycin for the full course of treatment. Don’t stop taking the oral form of the medicine without first talking to your doctor.
- Before using topical neomycin, tell your doctor if you’ve ever had kidney problems or kidney disease.
Common Side-Effects
NEOMYCIN : Skin Rash, Diarrhoea, Hearing Loss, Loose Motion, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness, Increased Thirst, Weakness (generalized)Disease Interactions
NEOMYCIN can interfere with: Diarrhoea, Vomiting, Botulism, Hypocalcemia, Parkinsonism, Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, Acute Renal Failure, Colitis, Colonic IschemiaTechnical Classification
NEOMYCIN is categorized as: AMINOGLYCOSIDES / ANTI-INFECTIVESPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
| 3 Times Daily | 39% |
| Others | 23% |
| 2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 19% |
| Every 6hrs | 11% |
How long was it prescribed?
| 7 Days | 50% |
| 5 Days | 22% |
| 3 Days | 9% |
| 4 Days | 8% |
| 10 Days | 3% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
| Below 5yrs | 20% |
| 5 to 12yrs | 10% |
| 12 to 18yrs | 15% |
| 18 to 35yrs | 29% |
| 35 to 50yrs | 16% |
| 50 to 60yrs | 3% |
| 60 to 70yrs | 5% |
| 70yrs and above | 3% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
| Females | 39% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
| Pediatrician | 46% |
| ENT | 33% |
| Physician | 6% |
| Gynaecologist | 4% |
| Ophthalmologist | 3% |
| Urologist | 3% |
| Gastroenterologist | 1% |
| Surgeon | 1% |
| None | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
| COMBIFLAM TAB | 12% |
Available Alternatives for NEOSPORIN-H DPS EAR-DPS
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| NEOSPORIN-H DPS EAR-DPS | INR 57.5 for 5 ML EAR DROP | POLYMYXIN B 10000 IU, NEOMYCIN 3400 IU |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| NEBASPOR OINT | INR 34.5 for 5 GM OINTMENT | POLYMYXIN B 5000.0 U, NEOMYCIN 3400.0 U/GM |
| NEOSPORIN EYE DPS | INR 16.2 for 10 ML EYE DROP | POLYMYXIN B 5000.0 IU, NEOMYCIN 3400.0 IU |
| NEOSPORIN EYE DPS EYE-SOLN | INR 16.2 for 10 ML EYE DROPS | POLYMYXIN B 5000 IU, NEOMYCIN 3400 IU |
| NEOSPORIN EYE OINT | INR 37.25 for 5 GM EYE OINT | POLYMYXIN B 5000 IU, BACITRACIN 4000 IU, NEOMYCIN 3400 IU |
| NEOSPORIN H EAR DPS | INR 52.3 for 5 ML EAR DROP | POLYMYXIN B 10000.0 U, NEOMYCIN 3400.0 U |