Gramicidindrug info
gramicidin 0.025 MG/ML / neomycin 1.75 MG/ML / polymyxin B 10000 UNT/ML Ophthalmic Solution
What it is used for
Neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and gramicidin ophthalmic solution is indicated for the topical treatment of superficial infections of the external eye and its adnexa caused by susceptible bacteria. Such infections encompass conjunctivitis, keratitis and keratoconjunctivitis, blepharitis and blepharoconjunctivitis.
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective February 4, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Neomycin and polymyxin B sulfates and gramicidin ophthalmic solution, USP is a sterile antimicrobial solution for ophthalmic use.
Each mL contains: Actives: neomycin sulfate, (equivalent to 1.75 mg neomycin base), polymyxin B sulfate equal to 10,000 polymyxin B units, gramicidin, 0.025 mg;
Inactives: sodium chloride, alcohol (0.5%), Poloxamer 188, propylene glycol, purified water. Hydrochloric acid and/or ammonium hydroxide may be added to adjust pH (4.7-6.0).
Preservative: thimerosal 0.001%. Neomycin Sulfate is the sulfate salt of neomycin B and C, which are produced by the growth of Streptomyces fradiae Waksman (Fam. Streptomycetaceae). It has a potency equivalent of not less than 600 micrograms of neomycin base per milligram, calculated on an anhydrous basis.
The structural formulae are: Polymyxin B Sulfate is the sulfate salt of polymyxin B 1 and B 2 which are produced by the growth of Bacillus polymyxa (Prazmowski) Migula (Fam. Bacillaceae). It has a potency of not less than 6,000 polymyxin B units per milligram, calculated on an anhydrous basis.
The structural formulae are: Gramicidin (also called gramicidin D) is a mixture of three pairs of antibacterial substances (Gramicidin A, B and C) produced by the growth of Bacillus brevis Dubos (Fam. Bacillaceae). It has a potency of not less than 900 mcg of standard gramicidin per mg.
The structural formulae are: Neomycin Sulfate (structural formula) Polymyxin B Sulfate (structural formula) Gramicidin (structural formula)
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective February 4, 2026. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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