Chapter 59 - Disorders of the Ear

Question 1

Anti-Infective/Glucocorticoid

• neomycin-polymyxin B-hydrocortisone (Cortisporin Otic)

Answer 1

 neomycin-polymyxin B-hydrocortisone (Cortisporin Otic)
 2 anti-infectives to destroy bacteria and steroid to decrease inflammation
 Use: Otitis externa
 AE: Burning, stinging, ototoxicity