Aminoglycoside Antibacterial, Corticosteroid
Where is Dexamethasone and Neomycin and Polymyxin B made?
7 companies sell it under their own name and 15 repackagers rebottle it. Their labels name 2 factories in the United States and Belgium.
United States 1Belgium 1
Companies and their factories
| Company on the label | Factory | Where | Last FDA inspection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bausch & Lomb Incorporated1 mg per 1 g / 3.5 mg per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g, 1 mg per 1 mL / 3.5 mg per 1 mL / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 mL · NDC 24208-795, 24208-830 | Bausch & Lomb IncorporatedMakes it, packages it and labels it | Tampa, FL, United States | Serious problems, FDA actionMar 2026 |
| Nordic Pharma, Inc.1 mg per 1 mL / 3.5 mg per 1 mL / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 mL · NDC 69918-515 | Novartis Manufacturing NVMakes it | Puurs-Sint-Amands, Belgium | Problems found, fixed voluntarilyMar 2025 |
| Butler Animal Health Supply1 mg per 1 g / 3.5 mg per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g, 1 mg per 1 mL / 3.5 mg per 1 mL / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 mL · NDC 11695-1436, 11695-1403 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Harrow Eye, LLC Maxitrol1 mg per 1 mL / 3.5 mg per 1 mL / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 mL · NDC 82667-100 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Maxitrol1 mg per 1 g / 3.5 mg per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g · NDC 0078-0771 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Phoenix Pharmaceutical, Inc.1 mg per 1 g / 3.5 mg per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g, 1 mg per 1 mL / 3.5 mg per 1 mL / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 mL · NDC 57319-307, 57319-347 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
| Sandoz Inc. Maxitrol1 mg per 1 g / 3.5 mg per 1 g / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 g, 1 mg per 1 g / 3.5 mg per 1 g / 10000 [iU] per 1 g, 1 mg per 1 mL / 3.5 mg per 1 mL / 10000 [USP'U] per 1 mL · NDC 66758-070, 61314-631, 61314-630 | The label doesn't name the factory. Plants this company names for other drugs | ||
Repackaged by
These companies buy Dexamethasone and Neomycin and Polymyxin B in bulk and rebottle it, often for mail-order, clinic or hospital pharmacies. If your bottle shows one of these names, open its NDC to see who made the pills inside.
- A-S Medication Solutions:
50090-0571,50090-6181,50090-4435,50090-3068+1 - Advanced Rx Pharmacy of Tennessee, LLC:
80425-0229 - Aidarex Pharmaceuticals LLC:
53217-289,33261-551 - Direct Rx:
61919-113,72189-532,72189-038,61919-167+1 - H.J. Harkins Co., Inc.:
52959-085 - Medsource Pharmaceuticals:
45865-796 - NuCare Pharmaceuticals.Inc.:
68071-2428,68071-5281,68071-4375,68071-3359 - Physicians Total Care, Inc.:
54868-1192,54868-1070 - Preferred Pharmaceuticals, Inc..:
68788-8748,68788-9702 - Proficient Rx LP:
63187-395,63187-669,71205-330,63187-498 - RPK Pharmaceuticals, Inc.:
53002-9510,53002-9511 - Rebel Distributors Corp..:
21695-595 - RedPharm Drug. Inc.:
67296-0827,67296-0435 - Sportpharm LLC:
85766-308 - Stat Rx USA:
16590-167
Recalls
- Apr 13, 2022 · Class II · Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
cGMP deviations: Temperature abuse - Oct 17, 2019 · Class III · Sandoz Inc
Labeling: Incorrect or missing package insert.
Class I recalls are the most serious; Class III the least. A recall covers specific lots, listed on each recall.