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Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension

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Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

CORTISPORIN Ophthalmic Suspension is indicated for steroid-responsive inflammatory ocular conditions for which a corticosteroid is indicated and where bacterial infection or a risk of bacterial infection exists.

Ocular corticosteroids are indicated in inflammatory conditions of the palpebral and bulbar conjunctiva, cornea, and anterior segment of the globe where the inherent risk of corticosteroid use in certain infective conjunctivitides is accepted to obtain a diminution in edema and inflammation. They are also indicated in chronic anterior uveitis and corneal injury from ...

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What is Patient information?

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Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension Patient Information: Side Effects

Serious side effects are not expected with this medication.

Some burning, stinging, irritation, itching, redness, blurred vision, eyelid itching, eyelid swelling, or sensitivity to light may occur.

This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.

What is the most important information I should know about neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic ()?

Contact your doctor if your symptoms begin to get worse or if y...

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What is Consumer information?

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Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is used to treat or prevent bacterial eye infections. This product contains neomycin and polymyxin, which are antibiotics that work by stopping the growth of bacteria. It also contains hydrocortisone, which is an anti-inflammatory corticosteroid that works by reducing swelling.

This medication treats/prevents only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections. Unnecessary use or overuse of any antibiotic can lead to its decreased effectiveness.

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Cortisporin Ophthalmic Suspension - User Reviews

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