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Neo-Poly-Dex (Generic) Ophthalmic Ointment
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Specifications
Neo-Poly-Dex is a multiple steroid medication prescribed to help treat bacterial infections of the eyes and eyelids. Broad-spectrum action helps to treat different bacteria and it contains a corticosteroid that can help relieve related eye swelling and inflammation. Veterinarians may use this medication to treat companion animals. Customers may receive this drug under the name Maxitrol.
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Item Number | 146813 |
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For Use With | Dogs, Cats, Horses |
Common Brand Name(s) | Maxitrol |
Generic Name | Neomycin, Polymyxin B Sulfates, Dexamethasone |
Administration Form | Opthalmic |
Product Form | Ointment |
Health Condition | Eye Infections |
Drug Type | Antibiotic, Anti-inflammatory |
Uses
This medication is indicated for the treatment of infection and inflammation in the eye.
Possible Side Effects
Most pets can take this medication without any problems. Occasionally, temporary stinging has been reported. Extended use of this medication can cause infection to worsen. If your pet is acting unusual in any way while receiving this medication, call your vet.
Drug & Food Interactions
Always tell your vet about all other medications and supplements your pet is taking, as interactions may occur.
Precautions
Pets who are allergic to any of the ingredients should not be given this medication. If there is unhealed fungal or viral infection in the eye, this medication should not be used. Use is also contraindicated if an ulcer is present in the eye.
Disclaimers
This drug is FDA-approved for human use. However, it is common practice for veterinarians to prescribe such drugs for use in dogs and cats.
Ingredients
Active Ingredients Per Gram: Neomycin Sulfate (Equivalent to Neomycin) Polymyxin B Sulfate, Dexamethasone, Methylparaben and Propylparaben (Preservatives).Inactive Ingredients: White Petrolatum, Lanolin, Mineral Oil.
Instructions
Recommended Dosage
Apply this medication into your pet's eyes exactly as directed. Your vet will teach you how to apply Neo/Poly/Dex correctly.
Storage Instructions
Store at room temperatures of 46° - 86°F.