This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Neosporin and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (102)
Reports by Reaction Type
Off Label Use (22),
Drug Hypersensitivity (20),
Rash (16),
Product Quality Issue (9),
Hypersensitivity (8),
Pruritus (7),
NO Adverse Event (7),
Skin Exfoliation (6),
Urticaria (6),
Blister (6),
Swelling (6),
Insomnia (6)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Neosporin. For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Neosporin side effects in 84 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: 84 year old male, weighing 80.7 kg (177.6 pounds)
Reactions: Application Site Reaction
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Other drugs received by patient: Unknown Medication
Possible Neosporin side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-27
Patient: male
Reactions: Off Label Use, Testicular Haemorrhage
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in 66 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-21
Patient: 66 year old female
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Flexeril
Dosage: unk
Amitriptyline Hydrochloride
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Elavil
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20
Patient: female
Reactions: Adverse Drug Reaction, Rash
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in 77 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-13
Patient: 77 year old male, weighing 99.0 kg (217.8 pounds)
Reactions: Drug Ineffective, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Advil
Dosage: unk, daily
Indication: Back Disorder
Start date: 2012-01-01
End date: 2012-07-01
Neosporin
Dosage: unk, once
Indication: Rash
Start date: 2012-07-01
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-03
Patient:
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Penicillin G Benzathine
Macrodantin
Ciprofloxacin HCL
Iodine
Minocin
Celebrex
Neomycin Sulfate
Lipitor
Pamelor
Oxsoralen
Neosporin
Gentamicin
Zocor
Administration route: Oral
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-31
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neomycin Sulfate
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-18
Patient:
Reactions: Extremity Necrosis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-17
Patient: male
Reactions: Off Label Use, Product Quality Issue, Application Site Inflammation, Condition Aggravated, Gait Disturbance, Application Site Pain
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Other drugs received by patient: Coumadin
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-07-09
Patient:
Reactions: Dermatitis Allergic, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Topical
Possible Neosporin side effects in 19 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-06
Patient: 19 year old female, weighing 57.0 kg (125.4 pounds)
Reactions: Swelling Face, Malaise, Vomiting, Urticaria, Rash Erythematous, Eye Swelling, Facial Pain
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Other drugs received by patient: Loestrin 24 FE
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-28
Patient:
Reactions: Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-25
Patient: female
Reactions: Ocular Hyperaemia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient:
Reactions: Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: female
Reactions: Application Site Erythema
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: female
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity, Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Neomycin Sulfate
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient:
Reactions: Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-15
Patient: male, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Skin Ulcer, White Blood Cell Count Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Other drugs received by patient: Ibuprofen; Metformin HCL; Glyburide; Aspirin
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-12
Patient:
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Hydrocodone
Dosage: unk
Percocet
Dosage: unk
Pravastatin
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: unk
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Tramadol HCL
Dosage: unk
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-07
Patient: female
Reactions: NO Adverse Event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Oxycodone HCL and Acetaminophen
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Levaquin
Dosage: unk
Cephalexin
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in male
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-06
Patient: male
Reactions: Skin Reaction
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-06
Patient:
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Penicillin G Potassium
Dosage: unk
Imitrex
Dosage: unk
Compazine
Dosage: unk
Macrobid
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Vicodin
Dosage: unk
Erythromycin
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-06
Patient: female
Reactions: NO Adverse Event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Cephalexin
Dosage: unk
Levaquin
Dosage: unk
Oxycodone HCL and Acetaminophen
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-01
Patient:
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Aminophyllin
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Codeine
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-30
Patient: female
Reactions: Incorrect Route of Drug Administration, Off Label Use, Neurological Symptom
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in 48 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-29
Patient: 48 year old male, weighing 113.4 kg (249.5 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Skin Ulcer, White Blood Cell Count Increased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Other drugs received by patient: Metformin HCL; Glyburide
Possible Neosporin side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-29
Patient: female
Reactions: NO Adverse Event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Oxycodone HCL and Acetaminophen
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Levaquin
Dosage: unk
Cephalexin
Dosage: unk
Possible Neosporin side effects in 75 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-22
Patient: 75 year old female, weighing 68.0 kg (149.7 pounds)
Reactions: Off Label Use, Incision Site Infection, Application Site Swelling, Expired Drug Administered, Purulence, Application Site Erythema
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Other drugs received by patient: Gabapentin; Plavix; Ramipril; Simvastatin; Celebrex; Temazepam; Lovastatin
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-21
Patient:
Reactions: Swelling
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
Possible Neosporin side effects in
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-05-21
Patient:
Reactions: Rash
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Neosporin
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