Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm

Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm | INDICATIONS AND USES

This combination ophthalmic ointment is a sterile antimicrobial ointment for ophthalmic use, cointaining Polymixin-B sulphate BP and Bacitracin Zinc BP. Polymixin-B sulphate and Becitracin Zinc are both bactericidal antibiotics, The former exerts its action by binding with the cellular membrane and the later by inhibiting bacterial cell wall development.

Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm | PHARMACOLOGY

This ophthalmic ointment is a sterile antimicrobial ointment for ophthalmic use, cointaining Polymixin-B sulphate and Bacitracin Zinc. Polymixin-B sulphate and Becitracin Zinc are both bactericidal antibiotics, The former exerts its action by binding with the cellular membrane and the later by inhibiting bacterial cell wall development.

Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm | DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

Apply the ointment every 3 to 4 hourly for 7 to 10 days, depending on the severity of the infection or as directed by the physician.

Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm | SIDE EFFECTS

Sometimes this ointment may be absorbed in the blood, but shows no blood related toxicity. Moreover Allergic reaction, eye irritation, eye redness, itching, swelling may occur.

Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm | USE DURING PREGNANCY AND LACTATION

Pregnancy Category C. Unknown if distributed in breast milk.

Polymix (500 IU+10000 IU)/gm | THERAPEUTIC CLASS

Ophthalmic antibacterial drugs