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Polymyxins are antibiotics.
Polymyxins B and E (also
known as colistin) are used in the
treatment of Gram-negative
bacterial infections. They work mostly...
- some
degree of
membrane disorganization.
Polymyxin B is
composed of
polymyxins B1, B1-I, B2, B3, and B6.
Polymyxins B1 and B2 are
considered major components...
- Neomycin/
polymyxin B/bacitracin, also
known as
triple antibiotic ointment, is an
antibiotic medication used to
reduce the risk of
infections following...
- The drug
combination trimethoprim/
polymyxin (INNs,
trade name Polytrim) is an
antimicrobial solution for
topical ophthalmic use in the
treatment of acute...
- Neomycin/
polymyxin B/hydrocortisone, sold
under the
brand Otosporin among others, is a
medication used to
treat otitis externa (swimmer's ear) and certain...
- Bacitracin/
polymyxin B (trade name
Polysporin among others) is a
topical antibiotic cream or ointment. The
active ingredients are
polymyxin B, bacitracin...
-
polymyxins, the
first antibiotic polypeptides were discovered,
produced by the
bacterium Paenibacillus polymyxa. The
first clinical use of
polymyxins...
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cases were
reported from
other Indian hospitals.
Although resistance to
polymyxins is
generally less than 10%, it is more
frequent in the
Mediterranean and...
- Fluoroquinolones:
particularly levofloxacin,
ciprofloxacin Polymyxins: Colistin,
Polymyxin B
Aztreonam (monobactam)
Aminoglycosides -
particularly tobramycin...
- Antibacterials:
increased risk of
ototoxicity with aminoglycosides,
polymyxins and vancomycin;
avoid concomitant use with
lymecycline Antidepressants:...
