Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Harshi Dhingra, M.D.

Last Reviewed: Jan 25, 2024

Pharmacist Tips


Neomycin-Polymyxin B-Dexamethasone (Maxitrol) Tips from Pharmacists

  • Shake the eye drop suspension well before use.

  • Avoid touching the dropper tip or ointment tube to your finger, eye, or other surface to prevent contamination.

  • Continue using the medication until the time prescribed, even if your symptoms are gone.

  • This medication can cause temporary blurred vision. Do not drive or do any hazardous activity until you have clear vision.

  • Do not keep unused medication for later use.

  • Throw away the eye suspension if the solution turns brown or cloudy.