Colistin, Neomycin and Hydrocortisone : Before Using - Coly-Mycin S Otic, Coly-Mycin Otic

Colistin, Neomycin and Hydrocortisone - Otic

Brand Names

Coly-Mycin S Otic, Coly-Mycin Otic Colistin, Neomycin and Hydrocortisone *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the chance of taking the drug must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For colistin, neomycin, and hydrocortisone combination, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to this drug or to any related antibiotics such as amikacin - Amikin, colistin by mouth or by injection - Coly-Mycin, gentamicin - Garamycin, kanamycin - Kantrex, neomycin by mouth or by injection - Mycifradin, netilmicin - Netromycin, paromomycin - Humatin, polymyxin B - Aerosporin, streptomycin, or tobramycin - Nebcin. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as thimerosal or other preservatives.

Pregnancy care

Colistin, neomycin and hydrocortisone otic drops have not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems.

Breast-feeding problem

Colistin, neomycin and hydrocortisone otic drops have not been reported to cause problems in nursing babies.

Use for Children

Although there is no special info comparing use of colistin, neomycin and hydrocortisone combination in child with use in other age groups, this drug is not expected to cause various side effects or problems in child than it does in adults.

Elderly care

Many medication have not been studied specifically in elderly people. Therefore, it may not be known whether they work exactly the same way they do in adults people. Although there is no special info comparing use of colistin, neomycin and hydrocortisone combination in the elderly with use in other age groups, this drug is not expected to cause various side effects or problems in elderly people than it does in younger adults.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases two various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. Tell your health care professional if you are using any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug that is to be using in the ear.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of colistin, neomycin and hydrocortisone combination. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Other ear infection or problem, including punctured eardrum Use of colistin, neomycin and hydrocortisone combination may make the condition worse or may increase the risk of side effects

Herpes simplex Use of hydrocortisone may make the condition worse