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Adult Dose

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Indication: Ocular infections
Age: Adult
Condition: Acute infections
Dose: Ophthalmic – Apply 1/2 inch
Frequency: every 3 to 4 hours
Duration: 7-10 days
Note: Treatment should be continued for another 2 days after the eye has apparently recovered.
Indication: Ocular infections
Age: Adult
Condition: Mild-to-moderate infections
Dose: Ophthalmic – Apply 1/2 inch
Frequency: 2-3 times daily
Duration: 7-10 days
Note: Treatment should be continued for another 2 days after the eye has apparently recovered.

Child Dose

Clinical InformationAdministration Information
Age: Child
Condition: acute infections
Dose: Eye ointment – 1/2 inch ribbon
Frequency: every 3-4 hours
Duration: 7-10 days
Note: Apply in the affected eye(s). Treatment should be continued for another 2 days after the eye has apparently recovered.
Age: Child
Condition: mild-to-moderate infections
Dose: Eye ointment – 1/2 inch ribbon
Frequency: 2-3 times daily
Duration: 7-10 days
Note: Apply in the affected eye(s). Treatment should be continued for another 2 days after the eye has apparently recovered.
Administration
  • Clean eyes before use
  • Use as directed
Side Effect

Drug Interaction

Drug NameRisk Factors
Nephrotoxic drugs
Increased risk of nephrotoxicity (Bacitracin component)
Neuromuscular-blocking agents
Enhanced action (Bacitracin component)

Disease Interaction

Disease NameRisk Factors
No specific contraindications listed
Monitor for general drug reactions

Pregnancy

Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store at 20 to 25°C

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