neomycin
Aminoglycoside antibacterial drug
Neomycin is an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, particularly of the skin, eyes, and intestines.
It belongs to the aminoglycoside class of antibiotics.
Neomycin appears in many over-the-counter antibiotic ointments, often combined with other antibiotics: The doctor recommended a neomycin cream for the wound.
Medicated skin cream
- creamRich milk fat
- NeosporinTopical antibacterial treatment
- triple antibioticThree-agent antimicrobial salve
- bacitracinBacteria-derived wound antibiotic
wound care · skin infection · cut · scrape · burn · dermatitis · ulcer · first aid
Medical dispensing authorization
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
- pharmacokineticsDrug fate in body
- bioavailabilityFraction reaching active circulation
- absorptionProcess of taking in
formulation · drug interaction · dispensing · pharmacy · medication · therapeutic · compounding · ophthalmic
Of protein-synthesizing particles
- bactericidalAble to destroy microbes
- bacterial resistanceMicrobes surviving drug treatment
Spherical bacteria in clusters
- pseudomonasGram-negative rod-shaped bacterium
- salmonellaFoodborne bacterial illness
- aerobic bacteriaMicroorganisms requiring oxygen to survive
- susceptibilityLiability to influence
Reduced ability to perceive sound
- tinnitusPerceived phantom ear sounds
- deafnessLack of auditory function
- contraindicationReason to avoid treatment
- side effectsUnintended treatment consequences
Pre-procedural intestinal emptying
- preoperativeBefore a medical procedure
- lactuloseSynthetic sugar, medicinal purgative
- gastrointestinalRelating to digestive tract
- nonabsorbableCannot take in liquids
ointment
Medicated skin cream
- creamRich milk fat
- NeosporinTopical antibacterial treatment
- triple antibioticThree-agent antimicrobial salve
bacitracin · wound care · skin infection · cut · scrape · burn · dermatitis · ulcer · first aid · over-the-counter
prescription
Medical dispensing authorization
- dosageMeasured medicine amount
- pharmacokineticsDrug fate in body
- bioavailabilityFraction reaching active circulation
absorption · formulation · drug interaction · dispensing · pharmacy · medication · therapeutic · compounding · ophthalmic · ear drops
ribosomal
Of protein-synthesizing particles
- bactericidalAble to destroy microbes
- bacterial resistanceMicrobes surviving drug treatment
staphylococcus
Spherical bacteria in clusters
- pseudomonasGram-negative rod-shaped bacterium
- salmonellaFoodborne bacterial illness
- aerobic bacteriaMicroorganisms requiring oxygen to survive
hearing loss
Reduced ability to perceive sound
- tinnitusPerceived phantom ear sounds
- deafnessLack of auditory function
- contraindicationReason to avoid treatment
bowel preparation
Pre-procedural intestinal emptying
- preoperativeBefore a medical procedure
- lactuloseSynthetic sugar, medicinal purgative
- gastrointestinalRelating to digestive tract
- Antimicrobialsantibiotic, antibacterial, antimicrobial, antiviral, antifungal
- antibioticsamoxicillin, penicillin, ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, azithromycin
- skin irritantsrash, itch, formaldehyde, fragrance, chafing
- topical antimicrobialsbacitracin, triple antibiotic, antibiotic ointment, antibiotic cream, clindamycin
- Ototoxicityhearing loss, tinnitus, ear damage, deafness, ear ringing
- vaccine ingredientsadjuvant, adjuvants, antigen, antigens, preservative
neomycinantiviral
Agent blocking viral spread
antifungal · antiparasitic · acyclovir · remdesivir · fluconazole