Neosporin

[nee-oh-spawr-in, -spohr-]

Pharmacology, Trademark.

1. a brand name for a solution primarily used in the local treatment of skin and eye infections.

Example Sentences

"When we compared the gene expression in the nose, Neosporin stimulated genes whereas those people who had Vaseline did not."

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He said he first noticed a “strange looking bump” under his eye that he tried treating with Neosporin.

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After reading about using Neosporin, I tried my over-the-counter three-antibiotic cream.

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If a bacterial infection is contributing to the problem, applying Neosporin ointment overnight for several days may be helpful.

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“I later became a physician and was Dr. Nieporent. However, I was often called ‘Dr. Neosporin.’

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