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Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment

Bayview Pharmacy's Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment is a semi-solid formulation designed for external application to the skin. This compounded medication aids in the delivery of therapeutic agents for localized treatment of conditions such as Atopic Dermatitis, Seborrheic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Psoriasis, and Acne Vulgaris.

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Formula Information

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Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment is a compounded formulation that combines two potent active ingredients, neomycin and dexamethasone, to effectively treat a wide range of skin conditions. This semi-solid formulation is dispensed in a tube and is designed for external application to the skin. It provides a greasy or oily base that aids in the delivery of the medication, ensuring localized treatment.

Neomycin is an antibiotic that works by inhibiting the growth of bacteria on the skin, making it particularly effective in treating bacterial skin infections. Dexamethasone, on the other hand, is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and itching, making it beneficial for conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions.

The Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment is applied directly to the affected area of the skin. It is crucial to follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider when using this medication to ensure its effectiveness and to minimize potential side effects. It is also important to avoid contact with the eyes and other mucous membranes to prevent irritation.

While generally well tolerated, some individuals may experience side effects such as burning, stinging, or itching at the application site. If these or any other side effects occur, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately for advice and potential treatment adjustments.

At Bayview Pharmacy, we are committed to providing effective treatments like the Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment for bacterial skin infections, eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions. If you have any questions about this medication or its use, please do not hesitate to reach out to us. We are here to assist you with your healthcare needs.

Drug Interactions

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Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment is a semi-solid formulation designed for external application to the skin. It is primarily used for the treatment of bacterial skin infections, eczema, psoriasis, and other inflammatory skin conditions. This formulation is not intended for the treatment of viral infections such as cold sores, chickenpox, or shingles.

Patients should be advised to avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth while using this product. If contact occurs, the area should be rinsed thoroughly with water. It is also recommended to avoid using other topical medications, cosmetics, or other skin products on the treated area without prior consultation with a healthcare provider.

Patients should be monitored for signs of local irritation, such as redness, itching, burning, or swelling. If these symptoms occur, the patient should immediately contact their healthcare provider. It is important to use this product for the full course of treatment, even if symptoms improve after a few days. Discontinuing the medication too soon may result in the infection returning.

Patients should be advised to avoid exposure to sunlight or artificial UV light while using this product. Sunscreen and protective clothing should be used when outdoors. It is also important to inform the healthcare provider if the patient is pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.

Patients should also inform their healthcare provider of any other medications they are taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and herbal supplements. If you have any questions about Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment, please reach out to your healthcare provider.

How Does it Work

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Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment is a compounded formulation designed for external application to the skin. This semi-solid formulation is dispensed in a tube and provides a greasy or oily base that aids in the delivery of the two active ingredients, Neomycin and Dexamethasone, for localized treatment.

Neomycin is an antibiotic that works by eliminating bacteria that can cause skin infections. Dexamethasone, on the other hand, is a corticosteroid that helps in reducing inflammation and itching. This combination of medications is typically used for treating bacterial skin infections such as impetigo, and inflammatory skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis.

To use this ointment, apply a thin layer to the affected area of skin two to three times daily. The ointment should be gently rubbed into the skin until it is completely absorbed. It is advised not to cover the treated area with a bandage or other covering unless directed by your healthcare provider. Always remember to wash your hands after applying the ointment.

It is crucial to use Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. Do not use more or less of it or use it more often than prescribed. If your condition does not improve or if it worsens, it is important to contact your healthcare provider immediately.

If you have any questions or concerns about Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment, do not hesitate to reach out for further information.

Other Uses

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Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment is a semi-solid formulation designed for external application to the skin. This compounded formulation is dispensed in a tube and provides a greasy or oily base that aids in the delivery of medication or therapeutic agents for localized treatment. It is typically used for conditions such as skin inflammation, infections, or wound healing.

This formulation is also indicated for the treatment of other skin conditions such as impetigo, folliculitis, and bacterial infections. It can be used to treat skin inflammation caused by insect bites, poison ivy, and other irritants. Additionally, it can be used to reduce itching and inflammation associated with eczema, and to reduce the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.

Patients should be advised to apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area two to three times daily, or as directed by their healthcare provider. If any questions arise regarding the use of this formulation, please reach out to us at Bayview Pharmacy. We are here to assist you with any queries or concerns you may have regarding this compounded formulation.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is Neomycin 0.35%/Dexamethasone 0.06% Topical Ointment?

This is a semi-solid formulation that contains Neomycin, an antibiotic, and Dexamethasone, a corticosteroid. It is designed for external application to the skin to treat conditions such as skin inflammation, infections, or aid in wound healing.

How is this ointment applied?

The ointment is applied externally to the skin. It is dispensed from a tube and rubbed gently into the affected area. The greasy or oily base aids in the delivery of the medication to the localized area.

What does the Neomycin in the ointment do?

Neomycin is an antibiotic that works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is used to treat bacterial skin infections.

What does the Dexamethasone in the ointment do?

Dexamethasone is a corticosteroid that reduces inflammation and calms down an overactive immune system. It is used to treat conditions such as skin inflammation and to aid in wound healing.

Can this ointment be used for all types of skin infections?

No, this ointment is specifically designed to treat skin infections caused by bacteria. It will not work for viral or fungal skin infections.

How often should I apply the ointment?

The frequency of application will depend on the severity of your condition and your doctor's instructions. Always follow your healthcare provider's advice.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as you remember. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not apply extra to make up for a missed dose.

Can I use this ointment if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

Before using this medication, tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide whether you can use this medication during this time.

What are the potential side effects of this ointment?

Common side effects may include skin irritation, redness, or itching. If these persist or worsen, contact your doctor. Serious side effects are rare but may include stretch marks, skin thinning, or discoloration.

Can I use other skin products while using this ointment?

Before using other skin products, consult with your doctor. Some products may interfere with the effectiveness of the ointment or increase the risk of side effects.

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Formulas and/or material listed are not to be interpreted as a promise, guarantee or claim of therapeutic efficacy or safety. The information contained herein is not intended to replace or substitute for conventional medical care, or encourage its abandonment. Every patient is unique, and formulas should be adjusted to meet their individual needs.

No compounded medications are reviewed by the FDA for safety or efficacy.