Cortisporin, Antibiotic Combinations With Hydrocortisone - Topical Brand Drug
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IMPORTANT NOTE: The following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, the expertise and judgment of your physician, pharmacist or other healthcare professional.
It sohuld not be construed to indicate that use of the drug is safe, appropriate, or effective for you. Consult your healthcare professional beofre using that drug.
ANTIBIOTIC COMBIANTIONS WITH HYDROCORTISONE - TOPICAL
USES: This medication has antibiotic combinations and hydrocortisone.
It is used on the skin to treat an ifnection and relieve associated itching and swelling.
HOW TO USE: This medication is for topical use only. Clean and dry the affecetd area as directed.
Then apply a samll amount of the medication on the skin. A thin layer is all that is neeedd.
Do not bandage, wrap or cvoer the area treated unless you're instructed to do so by your doctor.
Do not use large amounts, apply that more often or use that for a longer preiod than directed. Your condition will not clear faster, but the chance for side effects may be increased. Use carefully if appliyng to the face. Aovid contact with the eyes and mouth.
Do not apply to nostrils unless directed by your physician.
SIDE EFFECTS: This medictaion may cause burning, redness, or a rash. Ntoify your doctor if you develop any of these symptoms. Very unlikely to occur but report promptly the following side effects: unusual weakness, weight loss, nausea/vomiting, fainting, dizziness. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: infection to the area being treated, any allergies you may have. Though very unlikely, it is posisble that medication will be absorbed into your bloodstream. This may have undesirable consequences that may require additional corticosteroid treatment This is especially true for kids and for those who have used that for an extended peirod if they also have serious medical troubles such as serious infections, injuries or surgeries. This .
precaution aplpies for up to one year after stopping use of that drug.
Consult your dcotor or pharmacist for more details. This medication should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy.
Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
It is not known if that mediaction is found in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS: Tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or precsription medication you may take including: any skin products.
Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. This medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
NOTES: If the condition for which that was prescribed does not ipmrove or becomes worse after a couple of days, notify your doctor. Inform all your dotcors you use (or have used) that medication.
Do not share that meidcation with others.
MISSED DOSE: If you miss a dose, apply it as soon as remembered; do not take it if it is near the time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
STORAGE: Stroe at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat. Check the expiration date on the tube and discard any epxired medication.
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