Polytrim (POLYMYXIN B / TRIMETHOPRIM) Side Effects

Possible side effects of Polytrim are listed below. Tell your doctor if these side effects are severe or do not go away in a few days.

• Temporary eye irritation (redness, burning, stinging)
• Eye tearing

Sometimes, Polytrim can cause more severe side effects. Call your doctor without delay or seek emergency medical attention if you develop the following serious symptoms:

• Skin rash
• Itching
• Swelling of the eyelids

The above list may not include all the potential adverse effects of Polytrim. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects if they are unusual or severe or they do not get better over time. You can also report unusual side effects to the Food and Drug Administration at 1-800-FDA-1088.

Polytrim Overdose: In case of an overdose, contact your doctor immediately. You can also call your local poison control center, provincial poison control center, or the national poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If a person cannot be awakened, has trouble breathing, has collapsed, or has had a seizure, call 911.

Source: FDA