Polytrim

Polytrim is a brand name of polymyxin b/trimethoprim ophthalmic, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

POLYTRIM (polymyxin b sulfate; trimethoprim sulfate - solution/drops; ophthalmic)

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  Manufacturer: ALLERGAN
  
  Approval date: October 20, 1988
  
  Strength(s): 10,000 UNITS/ML;EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[RLD][AT]

Has a generic version of Polytrim been approved?

Yes. The following products are equivalent to Polytrim:

TRIMETHOPRIM SULFATE AND POLYMYXIN B SULFATE (polymyxin b sulfate; trimethoprim sulfate solution/drops; ophthalmic)

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  Manufacturer: BAUSCH AND LOMB
  
  Approval date: February 14, 1997
  
  Strength(s): 10,000 UNITS/ML;EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: FALCON PHARMS
  
  Approval date: April 13, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 10,000 UNITS/ML;EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[AT]


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  Manufacturer: TAYLOR PHARMA
  
  Approval date: December 17, 1998
  
  Strength(s): 10,000 UNITS/ML;EQ 1MG BASE/ML ^[AT]

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Polytrim. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

There are no current U.S. patents associated with Polytrim.

See also...

• Polytrim Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Polytrim Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Polymyxin B Sulfate/Trimethoprim Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Polymyxin B and trimethoprim ophthalmic Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)