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Neomycin

Common brand names:

Neo-Fradin

Neomycin is an antibacterial drug that is poorly absorbed when taken by mouth. It is combined with enteric coated erythromycin to suppress gastrointestinal (GI) bacteria before surgery to avoid infection. Neomycin is used to treat hepatic coma in cases of liver failure and is included in some antibiotic products used to treat infections of the eyes, ears, or skin.

Summary of Interactions with Vitamins, Herbs, & Foods

What Are Nutrient Interactions
Types of interactions:beneficial= Beneficialadverse= Adversecheck= Check
dnicon_BeneficialReplenish Depleted Nutrients
Beta-Carotene
Calcium
Folic Acid
Iron
Magnesium
Potassium
Sodium
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin B6
Vitamin D
dnicon_BeneficialReduce Side Effects
Brewer’s Yeast
dnicon_BeneficialSupport Medicine

none

dnicon_AvoidReduces Effectiveness

none

dnicon_AvoidPotential Negative Interaction

none

dnicon_CheckExplanation Required 
Vitamin K
The Drug-Nutrient Interactions table may not include every possible interaction. Taking medicines with meals, on an empty stomach, or with alcohol may influence their effects. For details, refer to the manufacturers’ package information as these are not covered in this table. If you take medications, always discuss the potential risks and benefits of adding a new supplement with your doctor or pharmacist.
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