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Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm belongs to a group of antibiotics primarily used as a first aid to prevent infections in scrapes, wounds or burns. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.
Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is a combination of antibiotic medicines, namely: Neomycin and Polymyxin B, Zinc. Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is bactericidal in nature. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Thereby prevents and treats bacterial infections.
Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is for external use only. You are advised to use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually continue using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation. Consult your doctor before using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor.
Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is a combination of antibiotic medicines, namely: Neomycin, Polymyxin B and Zinc. Polymyxin B and Neomycin are bactericidal antibiotics (i.e. kills bacteria kills) effective against almost all gram-negative bacteria. Zinc oxide present in the Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm that acts as an astringent (constricts skin) and mild antiseptic. Together Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm helps in treating minor skin injuries and bacterial infections.
Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation to Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm on perforated ear tissue or serious burns. Consult your doctor before using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm for 2-4 weeks. You should not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm to treat deep injuries/cuts, puncture wounds, animal bites or burns.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm may have interaction with antibiotics (amikacin, gentamycin, kanamycin, netilmicin, plazomicin, streptomycin, tobramycin), and skeletal muscle relaxants (atracurium, cisatracurium, doxacurium, metocurine, mivacurium, pancuronium, pipecuronium, rapacuronium, rocuronium, succinylcholine, tubocurarine, vecuronium)
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Bacterial skin infection: It occurs when a bacteria enters into the body through broken skin. Bacterial infections include cellulitis, impetigo, leprosy and boils. Cellulitis is an infection of the subcutaneous skin tissue and dermis. Impetigo appears as red sores on the face. Leprosy causes skin lesions. Boils is a skin infection which starts in an oil gland or hair follicle. Bacterial skin infections are generally mild and can be treated using topical antibiotics. Few infections need treatment using an oral antibiotic. Symptoms include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging or burning sensation.
About Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm
Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm belongs to a group of antibiotics primarily used as a first aid to prevent infections in scrapes, wounds or burns. A bacterial infection is a condition in which harmful bacteria enter, multiply and infect our body. Infectious or harmful bacteria can make you sick and reproduce quickly in your body. These harmful bacteria produce chemicals known as toxins, which can damage tissue and make you sick.
Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is a combination of antibiotic medicines, namely: Neomycin and Polymyxin B, Zinc. Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is bactericidal in nature. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. Thereby prevents and treats bacterial infections.
Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is for external use only. You are advised to use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as burning sensation, irritation, itching and redness at the site of application. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually continue using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation. Consult your doctor before using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor.
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Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm is a combination of antibiotic medicines, namely: Neomycin, Polymyxin B and Zinc. Polymyxin B and Neomycin are bactericidal antibiotics (i.e. kills bacteria kills) effective against almost all gram-negative bacteria. Zinc oxide present in the Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm that acts as an astringent (constricts skin) and mild antiseptic. Together Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm helps in treating minor skin injuries and bacterial infections.
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Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you had a skin reaction or irritation to Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm on perforated ear tissue or serious burns. Consult your doctor before using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm in more than prescribed doses, or on a large area of skin for a longer duration. Do not wrap or cover the treated area with a bandage unless advised by your doctor. Do not apply Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm on children’s skin unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve despite using Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm for 2-4 weeks. You should not use Neosporin Skin Ointment 20 gm to treat deep injuries/cuts, puncture wounds, animal bites or burns.
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Bacterial skin infection: It occurs when a bacteria enters into the body through broken skin. Bacterial infections include cellulitis, impetigo, leprosy and boils. Cellulitis is an infection of the subcutaneous skin tissue and dermis. Impetigo appears as red sores on the face. Leprosy causes skin lesions. Boils is a skin infection which starts in an oil gland or hair follicle. Bacterial skin infections are generally mild and can be treated using topical antibiotics. Few infections need treatment using an oral antibiotic. Symptoms include rashes, blisters, cracked/dry skin, itching, redness, swelling, stinging or burning sensation.