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2. Trimethoprim/polymyxin B - Wikipedia

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   Polymyxin B/trimethoprim, sold under the brand name Polytrim is an antimicrobial solution for topical ophthalmic use in the treatment of acute bacterial conjunctivitis and blepharoconjunctivitis. [1] In 2022, it was the 252nd most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 1 million prescriptions. [2] [3]

3. Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin - Wikipedia

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   The 2023 updated Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. label for their product discloses three different antibiotics: bacitracin zinc 400 units, neomycin sulfate 3.5 mg, and polymyxin B sulfate 5,000 units, in a relatively low-molecular-weight base of petroleum jelly, cottonseed oil, olive oil, and cocoa butter, and with sodium pyruvate and ...

4. Antibiotic use in livestock - Wikipedia

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   A CDC infographic on how antibiotic-resistant bacteria have the potential to spread from farm animals. The use of antibiotics in the husbandry of livestock includes treatment when ill (therapeutic), treatment of a group of animals when at least one is diagnosed with clinical infection (metaphylaxis [1]), and preventative treatment (prophylaxis).

5. Bacitracin - Wikipedia

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   Bacitracin [1] is a polypeptide antibiotic. It is a mixture of related cyclic peptides produced by Bacillus licheniformis bacteria, that was first isolated from the variety "Tracy I" (ATCC 10716) in 1945. [2] These peptides disrupt Gram-positive bacteria by interfering with cell wall and peptidoglycan synthesis.

6. Ofloxacin - Wikipedia

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   Ofloxacin is in the fluoroquinolone family of medications. [1] It works by interfering with the bacterium's DNA. [1] Ofloxacin was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use in 1985. [5] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [6] Ofloxacin is available as a generic medication. [1] In 2022, it was the 206th most ...

7. Ophthalmic drug administration - Wikipedia

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   Figure 1.0 - Basic anatomical features of the human eye. Ophthalmic drug administration is the administration of a drug to the eyes, most typically as an eye drop formulation. Topical formulations are used to combat a multitude of diseased states of the eye. These states may include bacterial infections, eye injury, glaucoma, and dry eye. [1]