Neosporin

American  

[nee-oh-spawr-in, -spohr-] / ˌni oʊˈspɔr ɪn, -ˈspoʊr- /

Pharmacology, Trademark.

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

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Example Sentences

I have cotton balls in my nostrils, an ice pack on my eye, and Neosporin on the cut on my nose.

From Literature

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

From Salon

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

From Seattle Times

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

From Seattle Times

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

From Seattle Times