Drug Name: | Naseptin |
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Drug Class: | Topical antibiotic |
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Mechanism of Action: | Contains neomycin and bacitracin which are antibiotics that work by inhibiting bacterial cell wall synthesis and protein synthesis respectively |
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Use: | - Treatment of skin infections caused by susceptible bacteria
- Prevention of infection in minor cuts, burns, and abrasions
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Side Effects: | - Skin irritation
- Allergic reactions
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Contraindications: | - Hypersensitivity to neomycin, bacitracin, or any component of the product
- Do not use on large areas of broken or damaged skin
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Specialty: | - Dermatology
- General practice
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