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    • Neomycin is an antibiotic that prevents bacterial infection in the intestines and reduces symptoms of hepatic coma. It can cause hearing loss, kidney damage, and allergic reactions. Learn more about dosage… See more

    What Is Neomycin?

    Neomycin is an antibiotic that is used to prevent bacterial infectionin the intestines. Neomycin is also used to reduce the symptoms of hepatic coma. Neomycin is sometimes … See more

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    Neomycin Side Effects

    Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; … See more

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    Warnings

    Neomycin can harm your kidneys or cause hearing problems. Hearing loss may be permanent if you take too much neomycin or take it for longer than recommended. See more

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    Before Taking This Medicine

    You should not take neomycin if you are allergic to it, or if you have: 1. ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, or other inflammatory bowel disease; 2. a blockage in your inte… See more

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    How Should I Take Neomycin?

    Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Use the medicine exactly as directed. Never take more than prescribed… See more

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  1. Neomycin

    Common brand names: Mycifradin

    This medication is used to decrease the risk of infection after certain intestinal surgeries.

    May Treat: Hepatic coma · Hepatic encephalopathy · Minor bacterial skin infections · Preoperative bowel preparation

    Brand Names: Mycifradin · Neo-Fradin · Myciguent · Neobiotic · Neoderm

    Drug Class: Aminoglycoside Antibiotic · Dermatological - Antibacterial Aminoglycosides

    Availability: Prescription sometimes needed

    Pregnancy: Consult your doctor. This medication may be harmful to an unborn child.

    Lactation: Consult a doctor before using

    Precautions

    • Not recommended during pregnancy.
    • Tell MD if hearing loss, ringing sounds or dizzy.
    • Call MD now for tingling, numb or weak arms or legs
    • Space doses evenly throughout the day.
    • Success is dependent on completing therapy course
    • Use only prescribed dura- tion. Ask MD if unsure.
    • Inform MD or pharmacist of medications you use.
    • Lab tests may be ordered to monitor therapy

    For informational purposes only. Consult a medical professional for advice.

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    WEBGeneric Name (S): neomycin. Uses. This medication is used to decrease the risk of infection after certain intestinal surgeries. Neomycin belongs to a class of drugs known as aminoglycoside...

  5. Neomycin: Side Effects, Dosage, Uses, and More

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  6. Neomycin (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

  7. Neomycin (Mycifradin) - Side Effects, Interactions, …

    WEBNeomycin is an antibiotic that is used to prevent bacterial infection in the intestines. Neomycin is also used to reduce the symptoms of hepatic coma.

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