Cortomycin Eye Ointment and Zymine Liquid

• Generic Name: bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic
• Dosage Forms: neomycin sulfate and polymyxin b sulfate, bacitracin zinc and hydrocortisone
• Other Brand Names: Neo-Polycin HC, Ocu-Cort, Neotricin HC, Cortisporin Ophthalmic, AK-Spore HC

Neomycin, polymyxin B, and hydrocortisone combination ear drops is used to treat infections of the ear canal and to help provide relief from redness, irritation, and discomfort of certain ear problems. It is also used to treat ear infections as a complication after ear surgery (eg, mastoidectomy, fenestration).

Neomycin and polymyxin B belong to the class of medicines known as antibiotics. They work by killing the bacteria or preventing their growth. Hydrocortisone is a steroid medicine that is used to relieve the redness, itching, and swelling caused by ear infections.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: triprolidine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Histex, M-Hist PD, Vanaclear PD, Vanahist PD, Zymine, Zymine XR, Tripohist, Histex Syrup, Histex PD Drops, Histex PDX

Symptomatic relief of seasonal (e.g., hay fever) or perennial (nonseasonal) allergic rhinitis or nonallergic (vasomotor) rhinitis.

Used in fixed combination with other agents (e.g., pseudoephedrine) for symptomatic relief of rhinorrhea, sneezing, oronasopharyngeal itching, lacrimation, itching eyes, and/or other symptoms (e.g., sinus congestion) associated with seasonal or perennial allergic rhinitis or nonallergic rhinitis.

Symptomatic relief of allergic conjunctivitis caused by foods or inhaled allergens.

Symptomatic treatment of mild, uncomplicated allergic skin manifestations of urticaria and angioedema.

Used in fixed combination with other agents (e.g., pseudoephedrine) for self-medication for symptomatic relief of sinus congestion and other symptoms associated with the common cold.