Neomycin 25% - 100 GM

Product Overview

Neomycin 25% 100 GM is an antibiotic product, typically supplied as a powder. Neomycin is a broad-spectrum aminoglycoside antibiotic known for its effectiveness against a wide range of gram-negative bacteria and some gram-positive bacteria. Due to its high concentration and packaging size, this product is generally intended for specific professional uses, such as pharmaceutical compounding or veterinary applications, rather than direct consumer use as a finished human pharmaceutical product. For information on specific finished Neomycin products for human use, please consult official pharmaceutical product databases or reputable online pharmacies like .

Benefits of Use

• Broad-Spectrum Antibiotic: Effective against a variety of susceptible bacteria.
• Bactericidal Action: Works by inhibiting bacterial protein synthesis, leading to bacterial cell death.
• Versatile Application: When properly formulated, Neomycin can be used in topical preparations for skin infections or orally for specific gastrointestinal conditions.

How to Use

This product, Neomycin 25% 100 GM powder, is intended for professional use only, such as in compounding pharmacies or veterinary settings, and is not for direct consumer administration in its raw form. Any use in human or animal health should be strictly under the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional or veterinarian. Dosage and administration routes will vary significantly depending on the final compounded formulation or specific veterinary indication.

Typical human applications of formulated Neomycin include:

1. Topical Use: Often found in creams, ointments, or eye/ear drops (at much lower concentrations, e.g., 0.5%) for minor skin infections, burns, or eye/ear infections.
2. Oral Use: Used to suppress intestinal bacteria before surgery or to manage hepatic encephalopathy (at appropriate prescribed dosages).

Always follow the instructions of your healthcare provider or veterinarian for any medication containing Neomycin.

Caution & Warnings

• Ototoxicity: Neomycin can cause damage to the inner ear, potentially leading to hearing loss or balance problems, especially with systemic absorption or prolonged use.
• Nephrotoxicity: Potential for kidney damage, particularly with systemic absorption or in individuals with pre-existing renal impairment.
• Allergic Reactions: May cause skin irritation, redness, itching, or more severe allergic responses in sensitive individuals.
• Not for Injection: Neomycin in this form is not suitable for injection.
• Resistance: Prolonged or inappropriate use of antibiotics can lead to bacterial resistance.
• Pregnancy and Lactation: Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should only be considered if the potential benefits outweigh the risks, and strictly under medical supervision.
• Children: Use in children should be with caution and under professional medical advice.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Consult a professional: Always consult a healthcare professional or veterinarian before using any product containing Neomycin.

Ingredients

• Active Ingredient: Neomycin Sulfate 25% w/w

Product Details

• Product Name: Neomycin 25% - 100 GM
• Active Substance: Neomycin (as Sulfate)
• Concentration: 25%
• Quantity: 100 GM
• Form: Powder