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Had a small break in skin on lower leg which was healing slowly. Applied bactine to the general area and within 12 hours developed a rash and very itchy sensitive area where the spray had touched. Knowing that bactine was an antiseptic I applied it to the same area not associating the spray with an allergic reaction but to the small wound which i thought may becoming infected. The symptoms grew wo...

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ca-OH | 45-54 | Female | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
10/2/2014
Condition: Minor Skin Infection caused by Bacteria
Overall rating 1.0
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NEOSPORIN (TRIPLE ANTIBIOTIC) OINTMENT CAUSES SEVERE ITCHY BUMPY RASH, which will quickly spread to your face if your hand is not thoroughly washed after rubbing it on (our fingers touch everything!). It ended up aggrevating an already-healing bacterial skin infection that caused lesions (after a round of antibiotics). DO NOT USE, IF YOU ARE TYPICALLY SENSITIVE TO OTHER STUFF.

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jakeco | 65-74 | Male | On medication for less than 1 month | Patient
5/7/2011
Condition: Other
Overall rating 2.3
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Had a small break in skin on lower leg which was healing slowly. Applied bactine to the general area and within 12 hours developed a rash and very itchy sensitive area where the spray had touched. Knowing that bactine was an antiseptic I applied it to the same area not associating the spray with an allergic reaction but to the small wound which i thought may becoming infected. The symptoms grew worse and I can only attribute them to the bactine spray. With discontinued use of the bactine all symptoms disappeared within 48 hours.Read More Read Less

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