Surface ocular bacterial infections
Surface ocular bacterial infections
Renal Dose Adjustment
Hepatic Dose Adjustment
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Pregnancy Category:C
Breastfeeding: Very small amount of trimethoprim is ingested by the infant and would not cause any adverse effects in breastfed infants. Polymyxin B is poorly absorbed following topical application; hence, it is considered a low risk to the nursing infant. This information is based upon LactMed database (available at http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/sis/htmlgen?LACT last accessed 15 June 2011). Manufacturer advises caution.
Polymyxin B
Trimethoprim
US Trade Name(s)
US Availability
polymyxin B/trimethoprim (generic)
Polytrim (polymyxin B/trimethoprim)
Canadian Trade Name(s)
Canadian Availability
PMS-Polytrimethoprim, Polytrim (polymyxin B/trimethoprim)
UK Trade Name(s)
UK Availability
Australian Trade Name(s)
Australian Availability
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