The chemical is a widely used antibiotic use in both prescription and over the counter medicines.
Please be aware that if your spouse or significant other uses topical skincare products that contain this chemical, skin-to-skin transfer may occur to you.
It may take 2 to 3 weeks of avoiding exposure before improvement of your eruption begins.
Notify your health care providers of your allergy and request different antibiotics.
Other names you may see this chemical listed as:
Fradiomycin
Framycetin
Myacyne
Myifradin
Neloate
Neodecyllin
Neomas
Neomin
Neomycin undecylenate
Nivemycin
Soframycin
Possible Occupational Exposures
Veterinarians
Nurses
Pharmacists
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Where is it found?
What is it?
Hints on avoiding:
Antibiotic creams, powders, ointments
Cosmetics
Dental root canal work
Deodorants
Ear drops
Eye drops
Pet foods
Soaps
Veterinary products
Aminoglycoside antibiotics
Possible cross-reactions may occur with other chemicals:
This information is provided as educational only and is
not intended to substitute for medical care or recommendations by a physician.