One measure used in the management of staphylococcal disease outbreaks in newborn nurseries is to obtain nasal cultures from nursery personnel and then treat nasal carriers with topical antibiotic ...

Because of the high rate of cross-sensitivities and cross-reactions between neomycin and other antibiotics, patients should list neomycin as a medical allergy for the rest of their lives. Advise ...

Following the realization that certain antibiotics were being prescribed for prolonged periods of time, and some for non-infection purposes, staff at Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center in Yonkers, N.Y., ...

Our patient had allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) to bacitracin. Antibacterial ointments are commonly used to treat superficial wound infections. They are also used to prevent wound infections, as in ...

Effectiveness of ointment that kills antibiotic-resistant bacteria shown Study shows topical drug promotes wound healing in a variety of burn injuries Date: December 1, 2021 Source: University of ...

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Jan. 8, 2018 /CNW/ - Cipher Pharmaceuticals Inc. (TSX:CPH) today announced the Canadian launch of OZANEX ™ (ozenoxacin cream, 1%), a novel bactericidal topical antibiotic cream ...

We've all had those fuzzy mornings where we've nearly brushed our teeth with Neosporin, but a new study presented at an annual meeting of epidemiologists has found that prison inmates are purposefully ...

New research has shed light on the effects of commonly used skin treatments, demonstrating that antibiotics can significantly alter the skin microbiome, whereas antiseptics have a smaller, less ...

After getting a cut, many Americans will reach for a tube of over-the-counter antibiotic cream to ward off infection. But that widespread habit, a new paper suggests, may be contributing to the rise ...

Patients need to alert all health care providers of a bacitracin allergy. Patients should be advised to avoid the following antibiotics: After a patient is diagnosed with a bacitracin sensitivity, it ...