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Neosporin
Identifier
019677
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
A description of the experience
Neomycin/polymyxin B/bacitracin sold under the brand name Neosporin among others, is an antibiotic cream that contains neomycin, polymyxin B, and bacitracin. It is used to prevent infections [sic]
Side effects
Neosporin is for external use only and should not go near mucus membranes such as the eyes or mouth. Neosporin is not recommended for children under the age of two. ... users should immediately seek medical attention when experiencing hives, rashes, or itching. Any skin irritations such as pain, burning, or cracked skin that were not present prior to use of ointment must receive immediate care
Concern exists that the use of Neosporin contributes to the emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. In the US, the only large market for Neosporin, the ointment may promote the prevalence of MRSA bacteria specifically the highly lethal ST8:USA300 strain Neosporin has been shown to cause contact dermatitis in some cases, and may contribute to antibiotic resistance.
On Jan, 5, 2016: 691 people reported to have side effects when taking Neosporin. Among them, 1 people (0.14%) has Hallucination.
On Jan, 21, 2016: 691 people reported to have side effects when taking Neosporin. Among them, 3 people (0.43%) have Death.
Time on Neosporin when people have Death :
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Gender of people who have Death when taking Neosporin :
| Female | Male | |
| Death | 66.67% | 33.33% |