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VITACILINA NEOMYCIN SULFATE FIRST AID ANTIBIOTIC

NEOMYCIN SULFATE

Standard Dose
Directions • Clean the affected area • Apply a small amount of this product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily • May be covered with a sterile bandage
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Uses First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.
Summary

Indications and usage Uses First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns.

Dosage and administration Directions • Clean the affected area • Apply a small amount of this product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily • May be covered with a sterile bandage Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use • in the eyes • over large areas of the body • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have • deep or puncture wounds • animal bites • serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if • the condition persists or gets worse • a rash or other allergic reaction develops Keep out of the reach of children.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses First aid to help prevent infection in minor cuts, scrapes, and burns. Dosage and administration Directions • Clean the affected area • Apply a small amount of this product (an amount equal to the surface area of the tip of a finger) on the area 1 to 3 times daily • May be covered with a sterile bandage Warnings and cautions Warnings For external use only Do not use • in the eyes • over large areas of the body • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have • deep or puncture wounds • animal bites • serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if • the condition persists or gets worse • a rash or other allergic reaction develops Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Monitoring

  • Warnings For external use only Do not use • in the eyes • over large areas of the body • if you are allergic to any of the ingredients • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor Ask a doctor before use if you have • deep or puncture wounds • animal bites • serious burns Stop use and ask a doctor if • the condition persists or gets worse • a rash or other allergic reaction develops Keep out of the reach of children.
  • If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

  • Review official label interaction section.
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