- Adapalene–Clindamycin
- Amoxi
- Amoxicillin
- Amoxicillin 125Mg
- Amoxicillin 250Mg
- Amoxicillin 500Mg
- Betamethasone Valerate–Gentamicin–Miconazole Nitrate
- Ciprofloxacin–Tinidazole 250Mg–300Mg
- Ciprofloxacin–Tinidazole 500Mg–600Mg
- Clobetasol–Fusidic Acid
- Crotamiton 10% Cream 20G
- Cyclosporine 0.05% Eye Drops 0.4Ml 30S
- Cyclosporine 0.05% Eye Drops 3Ml
- Cyclosporine 0.1% Eye Drops 3Ml
- Cyclosporine 100Mg
- Cyclosporine 25Mg
- Difluprednate 0.05% Ophth. Emuls. 5Ml
- Eberconazole
- Fluorometholone–Neomycin Sulphate
- Flurbiprofen
- Fluticasone–Mupirocin
- Fosinopril
- Halobetasol Propionate–Fusidic Acid
- Heparin
- Heparin–Benzyl Nicotinate
- Hydroquinone–Tretinoin–Mometasone
- Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
- Ketorolac Tromethamine
- Monopril
- Nadifloxacin 1% Cream 10Gms
- Nepafenac 0.1% Ophth. Susp. 5Ml
- Octinoxate–Avobenzone–Oxybenzone–Zinc Oxide
- Ofloxacin–Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
- Over-The-Counter-Meds/Amx
- Pefloxacin
- Polymyxin B Sulfate–Bacitracin Zinc–Neomycin Sulfate Antibiotic Ophth. Oint. 5G
- Polymyxin B Sulfate–Bacitracin Zinc–Neomycin Sulfate Antibiotic Skin Oint 20G
- Sodium Chloride 5% Ophth. Soln. 10Ml
- Sodium Cromoglycate/Cromolyn
- Sodium Fusidate 2% Cream 10G
- Sulphacetamide/Sulfacetamide 10% Eye Drops 10Ml
- Sulphacetamide/Sulfacetamide 20% Eye Drops 10Ml
- Tinidazole

- Generic drugs are chemically identical to brand-name drugs in terms of active ingredient(s), intended use, quality, dosage, safety, bioavailability and effectiveness.
- Generic drugs are cheaper than brand-name drugs.
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What is Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* used for?
Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* (Polymyxin B Sulfate–Bacitracin Zinc–Neomycin Sulfate) is indicated for the treatment and prevention of minor skin infections caused by cuts, scrapes and burns. This triple combination antibiotic ointment helps skin wounds heal faster. This medicine works by slowing or stopping the growth of bacteria. Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor. This medicine may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.
What is the recommended dosage of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
The dosage of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* prescribed to each patient will vary. Always follow your physician’s instructions and/or the directions on the prescription drug label.
Before and after using Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*, wash your hands thoroughly. Dry the affected area of the skin and apply a thin layer of the ointment and rub in gently.
What if you miss a dose of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
If your physician has instructed or directed you to apply Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* medication in a regular schedule and you have missed a dose of this medicine, use it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the doses unless otherwise directed.
What if you overdose on Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
Any medication taken in excess can have serious consequences. If you suspect an overdose of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*, seek medical attention immediately.
What other drugs could interact with Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
- Amikacin
- Gentamicin
- Tobramycin
It may be noted that drugs other than those listed above may also interact with Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*.
Usually drug interactions occur when it is used with another drug or with food. Before you take a medication for a particular ailment, you should inform the health expert about intake of any other medications including non-prescription medications (over-the-counter products) and dietary supplements like vitamins, minerals and herbal, which may increase the effect of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*, so that the doctor can warn you of any possible drug interactions.
Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* can interact with aminoglycoside antibiotics.
Do let your doctor know if you smoke, consume alcohol or caffeinated drinks, or use illegal drugs as these may interfere with the action of your medication. Make sure to inform your doctor of any medical conditions you may have, or any family history of medical problems. Do not start or stop using any medicine without consulting your doctor.
What are the side effects of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
Like other medicines, Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* can cause some side effects. If they do occur, the side effects of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* are most likely to be minor and temporary. However, some may be serious and may require the individual to inform the doctor or visit the nearest hospital immediately.
It is pertinent to note that side effects of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* cannot be anticipated. If any side effects of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* develop or change in intensity, the doctor should be informed as soon as possible.
Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* may cause side effects such as redness, itching or stinging of the skin. This is not a complete list of all side effects. Do concur with your doctor and follow his directions completely when you are using Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*.
What are the questions to ask your doctor before using Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
Is it possible for me to use Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* with other drugs?
Should certain beverages, foods and other products be avoided when I use Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
What are the possible drug interactions of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment*?
How will Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* work in my body?
How should Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* be used?
How to reduce the risk of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* drug interactions and side effects?
Note
The health and medical information provided here is intended to supplement and not substitute for the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacists or other health care professional. It should not be understood to indicate that the use of Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* is safe, appropriate or effective for you. Always consult your health care professional before using this, or any other, drug.
Generic for Neosporin Skin Ointment* will not treat other types of skin infections such as fungal or viral infections, but only prevents/treats bacterial infections.