Trimethoprim/polymyxin
| Combination of | |
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| Trimethoprim | Nucleic acid inhibitor antibiotic |
| Polymyxin | Cell envelope antibiotic |
| Names | |
| Other names | Polymyxin B sulfate and trimethoprim sulfate |
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| Routes of use | Eye drops |
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The drug combination trimethoprim/polymyxin (INNs, trade name Polytrim) is an antimicrobial solution for topical ophthalmic[1] use in the treatment of acute bacterial conjunctivitis and blepharoconjunctivitis.
Society and culture
Cost
The medication in the U.S. has a cost of $93 (USD) for 10 ml ophthalmic solution 10000 units-1 mg/mL[2]
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Trimethoprim/polymyxin prescriptions (US)
References
- ↑ "Polytrim - FDA prescribing information, side effects and uses". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 10 February 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ↑ "Polytrim Prices, Coupons & Patient Assistance Programs". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
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