Ocu-Cort
Name: Ocu-Cort
Ocu-Cort Overview
What happens if I overdose?
An overdose of bacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic is not likely to occur.
What should I avoid while using bacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic?
Do not use any other eye medications unless your doctor has prescribed them.
Bacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic can cause temporary blurred vision. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be able to see clearly.
What other drugs will affect bacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic?
It is not likely that other drugs you take orally or inject will have an effect on bacitracin, neomycin, polymyxin B and hydrocortisone ophthalmic used in the eyes. But many drugs can interact with each other. Tell your doctor about all your prescription and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, minerals, herbal products, and drugs prescribed by other doctors. Do not start a new medication without telling your doctor.
For the Consumer
Applies to bacitracin / hydrocortisone / neomycin / polymyxin b ophthalmic: ophthalmic ointment
What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away?
WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:
- Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.
- Change in eyesight, eye pain, or very bad eye irritation.