Ocu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)
Ocu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)
Bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B are antibiotics that kill bacteria.
Bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B ophthalmic (for the eyes) is a combination medicine used to treat bacterial infections of the eye or eyelid.
Bacitracin, neomycin, and polymyxin B ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
uses
What isOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)used for?
- Bacterial Conjunctivitis
- Keratitis
- Keratoconjunctivitis
- Blepharitis
- Blepharoconjunctivitis
warnings
What is the most important information I should know aboutOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)?
You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to bacitracin, neomycin, or polymyxin B.
Tell your doctor if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any antibiotic eye medication.
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice.
Side Effects
What are the side effects ofOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)?
Get emergency medical help if you havesigns of an allergic reaction:hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
我马上打电话给你的医生f you have:
- severe itching or watering of your eyes;
- 眼睛疼痛;或
- eye swelling, redness, severe discomfort, crusting or drainage (may be signs of infection);
Less serious side effects may be more likely, and you may have none at all.
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Can I takeOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)if I’m pregnant or breastfeeding?
Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Interactions
What drugs and food should I avoid while takingOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)?
This medicine may cause blurred vision and may impair your reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be able to see clearly.
Do not use other eye medications unless your doctor tells you to.
Dosage Guidelines & Tips
How to takeOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)?
UseOcu-Spore-B(Ophthalmic)exactly as directed on the label, or as prescribed by your doctor. Do not use in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed.
Wash your hands before using eye medication.
To apply the ointment: Tilt your head back slightly and pull down your lower eyelid to create a small pocket. Squeeze a ribbon of ointment from the tube into this pocket. Blink your eye gently and then keep it closed for 1 or 2 minutes. Wipe excess ointment from your eyelashes using a clean tissue.
Do not touch the tip of the ointment tube or place it directly on your eye. A contaminated tube tip can infect your eye, which could lead to serious vision problems.
Use this medicine for the full prescribed length of time. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cleared. Skipping doses may also increase your risk of further infection that is resistant to antibiotics.
Call your doctor if your symptoms do not improve, or if they get worse while using this medicine.
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Do not freeze. Keep the tube tightly closed when not in use.
Use the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose.Do notuse two doses at one time.