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| Pronunciation |
 (koe
LIS tin, nee oh MYE sin & hye
droe KOR ti sone) |
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| U.S. Brand Names |
| Coly-Mycin® S Otic Drops; Cortisporin-TC® Otic |
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| Generic Available |
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No |
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| Synonyms |
| hydrocortisone, colistin, and neomycin; neomycin, colistin, and hydrocortisone |
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| Pharmacological Index |
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Antibiotic/Corticosteroid, Otic |
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| Use |
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Treatment of superficial and susceptible bacterial infections of the external auditory canal; for treatment of susceptible bacterial infections of mastoidectomy and fenestration cavities |
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| Pregnancy Risk Factor |
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C |
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| Usual Dosage |
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Children: 3 drops in affected ear 3-4 times/day Adults: 4 drops in affected ear 3-4 times/day |
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| Dental Health: Local Anesthetic/Vasoconstrictor Precautions |
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No information available to require special precautions |
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| Dental Health: Effects on Dental Treatment |
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No effects or complications reported |
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| Nursing Implications |
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Shake well for 10 seconds before administering |
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| Dosage Forms |
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Suspension, otic: Cortisporin-TC®: Colistin sulfate 0.3%, neomycin sulfate 0.33%, and hydrocortisone acetate 1% (5 mL, 10 mL) |
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