Boxitrol
Eye Ointment
Gaco Pharmaceuticals(G.A Company Ltd)
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Indication
Bacterial ocular infections
Adult Dose
Adult: Eye Drop: 1-2 drops 3-4 times daily. Eye ointment: Apply 1/2 inch ribbon of ointment to conjunctival sac of affected eye(s) q3-4hr for 7-10 days... View More
Child Dose
Child: Eye Drop: 1-2 drops 3-4 times daily. Eye ointment: Apply 1/2 inch ribbon of ointment to conjunctival sac of affected eye(s) q3-4hr for 7-10 days... View More
Contraindication
Hypersensitivity
Mode of Action
Neomycin, an aminoglyoside with antimicrobial spectrum similar to gentamicin, binds to the 30S subunits of the bacterial ribosome, inhibiting protein sy... View More
Precaution
Excessive use of the topical preparation may lead to substantial systemic absorption which may lead to nephrotoxicity (polymyxin B sulfate) and neurotox... View More
Side Effect
Rash, itching, burning, anaphylactic reactions, swelling, conjunctival erythema.
Pregnancy Category Note
Pregnancy Category: C Lacation: Excretion in breast milk unknown; caution
Interaction
Bacitracin Zinc: Increased risk of nephrotoxicity when used with other nephrotoxic drugs. May enhance the action of neuromuscular-blocking agents. Ne... View More
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